"a squarciagola" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Italian]

Etymology: Literally, “as if tearing one's throat”. See squarciare (“to rip, to tear”) and gola (“throat”). Etymology templates: {{m-g|as if tearing one's throat}} “as if tearing one's throat”, {{lit|as if tearing one's throat}} Literally, “as if tearing one's throat” Head templates: {{it-adv}} a squarciagola
  1. (idiomatic) at the top of one's lungs Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-a_squarciagola-it-adv-ygBespBZ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2019, George Orwell, translated by Nicola Gardini, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mondadori:",
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