"battere il capo nel muro" meaning in Italian

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Verb

Forms: bàttere il capo nel muro [canonical], bàtto il capo nel muro [first-person, present, singular], battéi il capo nel muro [first-person, historic, past, singular], battùto il capo nel muro [participle, past], avére [auxiliary]
Etymology: Literally, “to beat one's head against the wall”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to beat one's head against the wall}} “to beat one's head against the wall”, {{lit|to beat one's head against the wall}} Literally, “to beat one's head against the wall” Head templates: {{it-verb|a\@}} bàttere il capo nel muro (first-person singular present bàtto il capo nel muro, first-person singular past historic battéi il capo nel muro, past participle battùto il capo nel muro, auxiliary avére)
  1. (idiomatic) to beat one's head against a stone wall Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-battere_il_capo_nel_muro-it-verb-cKczEYaD Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks

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