"aguzzare l'ingegno" meaning in Italian

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Verb

Forms: aguzzàre l' ingegno [canonical], agùzzo l' ingegno [first-person, present, singular], aguzzài l' ingegno [first-person, historic, past, singular], aguzzàto l' ingegno [participle, past], avére [auxiliary]
Head templates: {{it-verb|a/ù}} aguzzàre l'ingegno (first-person singular present agùzzo l'ingegno, first-person singular past historic aguzzài l'ingegno, past participle aguzzàto l'ingegno, auxiliary avére)
  1. to rack one's brain
    Sense id: en-aguzzare_l'ingegno-it-verb-Qhqbp7Pk Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 93 7
  2. to sharpen up the edges of your wits Synonyms: scervellarsi, arrovellarsi, spremersi le meningi, lambiccarsi il cervello
    Sense id: en-aguzzare_l'ingegno-it-verb-PP0iTBHU

Download JSON data for aguzzare l'ingegno meaning in Italian (1.5kB)

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        },
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          "word": "spremersi le meningi"
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