chiappare

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *clapāre, metathesis of *caplāre, contraction of Late Latin capulāre, from Latin capulum (handle, hilt). Compare Venetian ciapar, Friulian cjapâ, Lombard ciapà.

Verb

chiappare

  1. (transitive) to catch

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