zizzania

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zizzania (Wikipedia approfondimento) f sing (pl.: zizzanie)

  1. (botanica) Pianta infestante della famiglia delle Poacee
  2. (senso figurato) mettere inimicizia tra altre persone
ziz | zà | nia

IPA: /dzidˈdzanja/

dal latino tardo zizania

  • gettare o seminare zizzania: quando una persona con cattive intenzioni e molta malizia cerca di far commettere azioni riprovevoli ad una o più persone appartenenti ad un gruppo in cui precedentemente erano presenti cordialità ed amicizia
(senso figurato) dissapore, contrasto

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