pizzicare
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verb
- to pinch, to nip
- to bite, to stingof an insect
- to catch, to seize
- to burnthe palate, etc.) (of spicy food
- to stingthe eyes, etc.) (of smoke
Forms
Present
| I | pizzico |
|---|---|
| you | pizzichi |
| he, she, it | pizzica |
| we | pizzichiamo |
| you (plural) | pizzicate |
| they | pizzicano |
Imperfect
| I | pizzicavo |
|---|---|
| you | pizzicavi |
| he, she, it | pizzicava |
| we | pizzicavamo |
| you (plural) | pizzicavate |
| they | pizzicavano |
Past historic
| I | pizzicai |
|---|---|
| you | pizzicasti |
| he, she, it | pizzicò |
| we | pizzicammo |
| you (plural) | pizzicaste |
| they | pizzicarono |
Future
| I | pizzicherò |
|---|---|
| you | pizzicherai |
| he, she, it | pizzicherà |
| we | pizzicheremo |
| you (plural) | pizzicherete |
| they | pizzicheranno |
Conditional
| I | pizzicherei |
|---|---|
| you | pizzicheresti |
| he, she, it | pizzicherebbe |
| we | pizzicheremmo |
| you (plural) | pizzichereste |
| they | pizzicherebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | pizzichi |
|---|---|
| you | pizzichi |
| he, she, it | pizzichi |
| we | pizzichiamo |
| you (plural) | pizzichiate |
| they | pizzichino |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | pizzicassi |
|---|---|
| you | pizzicassi |
| he, she, it | pizzicasse |
| we | pizzicassimo |
| you (plural) | pizzicaste |
| they | pizzicassero |
Imperative
| you | pizzica |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | pizzichi |
| we | pizzichiamo |
| you (plural) | pizzicate |
| they | pizzichino |
Other forms
| infinitive | pizzicare |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Per guarire ballavano la pizzica, a volte per giorni.To get better they danced the pizzica, sometimes for days.A2La Notte della Taranta — The Night of the Tarantula
- La sposa perde un orecchino ballando la pizzica.The bride loses an earring dancing the pizzica.B2Di nuovo, per favore (9) — Again, please (9) (B2)
- La sposa ha l'abitudine di pizzicare la guancia a tutti i nipoti.The bride has a habit of pinching all her nephews' cheeks.B2Di nuovo, per favore (30) — Again, please (30) (B2)
- Il vento di marzo riesce a pizzicare le guance anche al sole.The March wind manages to sting your cheeks even in the sun.B2Di nuovo, per favore (7) — Again, please (7) (B2)