scoticare

Italian

Etymology

From s- (dis-, privative prefix) + cotica ((pork) rind) + -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sko.tiˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sco‧ti‧cà‧re

Verb

scoticàre (first-person singular present scótico, first-person singular past historic scoticài, past participle scoticàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to clean up a bone or a rind from the leftover meat
  2. (by extension) to eat leftover meat on a bone or rind
  3. (transitive, rare) to remove a rind

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