ciarpa

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃar.pa/
  • Rhymes: -arpa
  • Hyphenation: ciàr‧pa

Etymology 1[edit]

Variant of sciarpa (“scarf”).

Noun[edit]

ciarpa f (plural ciarpe)

  1. (archaic or regional) Alternative form of sciarpa
  2. (Tuscan) a long, large necktie

Further reading[edit]

  • ciarpa1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2[edit]

Unknown. Perhaps from a semantic extension of the above lemma.

Noun[edit]

ciarpa f (plural ciarpe)

  1. (usually in the plural) rubbish, junk
  2. (uncountable) idle or trifling talk
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • ciarpa2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

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