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Italian
Etymology
From zoppo + -icare, or inherited from Vulgar Latin *cloppicāre, from Late Latin cloppus. Compare Sicilian zuppijari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */d͡zop.piˈka.re/, (traditional) */t͡sop.piˈka.re/[1]
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: zop‧pi‧cà‧re
Verb
zoppicàre (first-person singular present zòppico, first-person singular past historic zoppicài, past participle zoppicàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive)
- to have a limp, to walk with a limp
- to be lame
- (figurative) to be weak (in a subject)
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