What does sputtanare in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word sputtanare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sputtanare in Italian.
The word sputtanare in Italian means disgrace, humiliate, discredit, squander, waste, undercut the price. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word sputtanare
disgrace, humiliateverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (volgare (far fare una figuraccia a qn) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Non gli perdonerò mai di avermi sputtanato davanti a tutti. I will never forgive him for disgracing (or: humiliating) me in front of everyone. |
discreditverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (estensione, volgare (screditare, far perdere la reputazione) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il fatto che non paghi i debiti di gioco lo ha sputtanato nel suo giro. The fact that he didn't pay his betting debts has discredited him in his circles. |
squander, wasteverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (volgare (dilapidare, sperperare) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Ha sputtanato tutti i risparmi dei suoi genitori. He blew his parents' entire savings. |
undercut the price
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