"grasso" meaning in Italian

See grasso in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡras.so/ Forms: grassa [feminine], grassi [masculine, plural], grasse [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -asso Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin grassus. Doublet of crasso. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|LL.|crassus|grassus||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin grassus, {{inh+|it|LL.|crassus|grassus}} Inherited from Late Latin grassus, {{doublet|it|crasso}} Doublet of crasso Head templates: {{it-adj}} grasso (feminine grassa, masculine plural grassi, feminine plural grasse)
  1. fat Synonyms: adiposo, pingue
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-vgf1E5ph
  2. fatty, greasy (containing fat)
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-Zijihh0q
  3. (botany) succulent (of plants) Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-9dwdB5Bn Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  4. (figurative) rich, abundant Tags: figuratively Synonyms: condito, pesante
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-2pi~IBBn Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 7 10 18 1 18 6 0 6 16 2 14 1
  5. (figurative) useful, advantageous Tags: figuratively Synonyms: produttivo, ricco, utile, vantaggioso
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-Ud5MsVIs
  6. (figurative) well-off, well-to-do (of a person) Tags: figuratively Synonyms: abbiente, agiato, benestante, facoltoso, ricco
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-TYNMnDQJ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 7 10 18 1 18 6 0 6 16 2 14 1
  7. fatty, greasy, unctuous (having a greasy consistence) Synonyms: denso, oleoso, unto, untuoso, vischioso
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-DpZ79FG5
  8. (by extension) thick (of air) Tags: broadly Synonyms: spesso
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-YZdkaLbK
  9. fatty, greasy, unctuous (having a greasy surface) Synonyms: oleoso, unto, untuoso
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-kz2M5YTW
  10. (figurative) licentious, raunchy, vulgar (of a way of speaking) Tags: figuratively Synonyms: grossolano, lascivo, licenzioso, osceno, sboccato, spinto, triviale, volgare
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-adj-EQmjoNAV Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 7 10 18 1 18 6 0 6 16 2 14 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡras.so/ Forms: grassi [plural]
Rhymes: -asso Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin grassus. Doublet of crasso. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|LL.|crassus|grassus||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin grassus, {{inh+|it|LL.|crassus|grassus}} Inherited from Late Latin grassus, {{doublet|it|crasso}} Doublet of crasso Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} grasso m (plural grassi)
  1. fat (animal tissue) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-noun-e-1cZggE
  2. (by extension) any greasy substance Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-noun-px50-QWH Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 7 10 18 1 18 6 0 6 16 2 14 1
  3. (nautical) the concavity of a sail under the effect of the wind Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-grasso-it-noun-UTZvt93T Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: grassamente, grasso di balena (english: blubber), ingrassare

Inflected forms

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          "word": "snello"
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          "english": "Who [Currado], having one day killed with a falcon of his a crane, finding it to be fat and young, sent it to a cook of his",
          "ref": "1353, Giovanni Boccaccio, “Giornata sesta, Novella IV [Sixth Day, Fourth Story]”, in Decamerone [Decameron], Tommaso Hedlin, published 1527, page 164:",
          "text": "Il quale con un ſuo falcone havendo un di […] una gru ammazzata trovandola graſſa e giovane, quella mandò ad un ſuo buon cuoco",
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          "english": "When I eat meat, I prefer it to be fatty.",
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          "word": "leggero"
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        {
          "english": "My mother's cuisine is very rich.",
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        "rich, abundant"
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          "word": "condito"
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          "word": "pesante"
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        "figuratively"
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          "word": "svantaggioso"
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        {
          "english": "He made some advantageous promises.",
          "text": "Mi ha fatto delle grasse promesse.",
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        }
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          "word": "utile"
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    {
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          "word": "bisognoso"
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        {
          "word": "disagiato"
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        {
          "word": "indigente"
        },
        {
          "word": "misero"
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        {
          "word": "nullatenente"
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        {
          "word": "povero"
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        {
          "english": "So likewise did the ancestors of those ¶ who evermore, when vacant is your church, ¶ get fat by staying in consistory.",
          "ref": "1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso [The Divine Comedy: Paradise] (paperback), Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XVI, page 293, lines 112–114:",
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        },
        {
          "english": "with the city of Florence being in a great and powerful condition […] and its citizens well-off and wealthy",
          "ref": "1841, Giovanni Villani, Cronache di Dino Compagni, e di Giovanni, Matteo e Filippo Villani, volume 1, Padua, Book 8, Chapter 1, page 169:",
          "text": "essendo la città di Firenze in grande e possente stato […] e' cittadini di quella grassi e ricchi",
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          "word": "abbiente"
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          "word": "agiato"
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          "word": "benestante"
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          "word": "facoltoso"
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        {
          "word": "ricco"
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          "word": "secco"
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          "english": "This ointment is very greasy.",
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          "word": "untuoso"
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          "word": "vischioso"
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        {
          "english": "From off his face he fanned that unctuous air, ¶ waving his left hand oft in front of him, ¶ and only with that anguish seemed he weary.",
          "ref": "1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto IX, page 139, lines 82–84:",
          "text": "Dal volto rimovea quell'aere grasso ¶ menando la sinistra innanzi spesso; ¶ e sol di quell'angoscia parea lasso.",
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          "word": "castigato"
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          "word": "casto"
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          "word": "irreprensibile"
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        {
          "word": "pudico"
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        {
          "english": "My uncle usually tells licentious little stories.",
          "text": "Mio zio è solito raccontare storielle grasse.",
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          "word": "grossolano"
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          "word": "lascivo"
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          "word": "licenzioso"
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        {
          "word": "osceno"
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          "word": "sboccato"
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          "word": "spinto"
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          "word": "triviale"
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        {
          "word": "volgare"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡras.so/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asso"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grasso"
}

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      "word": "grassamente"
    },
    {
      "english": "blubber",
      "word": "grasso di balena"
    },
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      "word": "ingrassare"
    }
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        "the concavity of a sail under the effect of the wind"
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        "(nautical) the concavity of a sail under the effect of the wind"
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        "transport"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡras.so/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asso"
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}

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