jettare

See also: Jetta

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin iectāre, from Latin iactāre.

Verb

jettare

  1. to throw, hurl
    Synonyms: allanzare, derrpare, menare, vottare
  2. to vomit
    Synonyms: jire pe' ccoppa, reverzare, vommecare

Derived terms

References
  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1674: “butta via queste pietre!” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “jettare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano
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