smungere

Italian

Etymology

s- (intensive prefix) + mungere (to milk)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmun.d͡ʒe.re/, [ˈz̪mun̺ʲd͡ʒer̺e]
  • Rhymes: -undʒere
  • Stress: smùngere
  • Hyphenation: smun‧ge‧re

Verb

smungere (transitive)

  1. to milk completely
  2. (figuratively) to use the last drop

Conjugation

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