palleggiare
Italian
Verb
palleggiàre (first-person singular present palléggio, first-person singular past historic palleggiài, past participle palleggiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive, sports) to practise with a ball (especially to repeatedly bounce or dribble it while retaining control) [auxiliary avere]
- (transitive) to juggle (an object from hand to hand)
- (transitive, figurative) to pass around (an object, a look, a task, etc.)
- (transitive) to brandish (a weapon)
- (transitive) to rock, to toss gently (e.g. an infant)
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Further reading
- palleggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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