"in ginocchio" meaning in Italian

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Literally, “on knee”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|on knee}} “on knee”, {{lit|on knee}} Literally, “on knee” Head templates: {{head|it|prepositional phrase}} in ginocchio
  1. on one's knees
    Sense id: en-in_ginocchio-it-prep_phrase-Agmkb12M
  2. (figurative, by extension) completely defeated; overcome, in crisis, on one's last legs Tags: broadly, figuratively Synonyms: vinto, a terra, in crisi
    Sense id: en-in_ginocchio-it-prep_phrase-f4pdGhVk Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 12 88

Download JSON data for in ginocchio meaning in Italian (1.5kB)

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          "english": "an electoral campaign on its last legs",
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