infinocchiare
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From in- + finocchio (“fennel”) + -are. The common sense "to hoodwink, to bamboozle" is uncertain and variously explained.
Verb[edit]
infinocchiàre (first-person singular present infinòcchio, first-person singular past historic infinocchiài, past participle infinocchiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of infinocchiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading[edit]
- infinocchiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana