"nervi a fior di pelle" meaning in Italian

See nervi a fior di pelle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Literally, “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”. Compare French à fleur de peau. Etymology templates: {{m-g|nerves on the surface of (the) skin}} “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”, {{lit|nerves on the surface of (the) skin}} Literally, “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”, {{cog|fr|à fleur de peau}} French à fleur de peau Head templates: {{it-noun|m-p|head=nervi a fior di pelle}} nervi a fior di pelle m pl (plural only)
  1. state of being nervous or on the edge; frayed nerves Tags: masculine, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-nervi_a_fior_di_pelle-it-noun-HHNw6KMh Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nerves on the surface of (the) skin"
      },
      "expansion": "“nerves on the surface of (the) skin”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nerves on the surface of (the) skin"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "à fleur de peau"
      },
      "expansion": "French à fleur de peau",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”. Compare French à fleur de peau.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p",
        "head": "nervi a fior di pelle"
      },
      "expansion": "nervi a fior di pelle m pl (plural only)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "state of being nervous or on the edge; frayed nerves"
      ],
      "id": "en-nervi_a_fior_di_pelle-it-noun-HHNw6KMh",
      "links": [
        [
          "nervous",
          "nervous"
        ],
        [
          "on the edge",
          "on the edge"
        ],
        [
          "frayed",
          "frayed"
        ],
        [
          "nerves",
          "nerves"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nervi a fior di pelle"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nerves on the surface of (the) skin"
      },
      "expansion": "“nerves on the surface of (the) skin”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nerves on the surface of (the) skin"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "à fleur de peau"
      },
      "expansion": "French à fleur de peau",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “nerves on the surface of (the) skin”. Compare French à fleur de peau.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-p",
        "head": "nervi a fior di pelle"
      },
      "expansion": "nervi a fior di pelle m pl (plural only)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian masculine nouns",
        "Italian multiword terms",
        "Italian nouns",
        "Italian pluralia tantum",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "state of being nervous or on the edge; frayed nerves"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nervous",
          "nervous"
        ],
        [
          "on the edge",
          "on the edge"
        ],
        [
          "frayed",
          "frayed"
        ],
        [
          "nerves",
          "nerves"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nervi a fior di pelle"
}

Download raw JSONL data for nervi a fior di pelle meaning in Italian (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Italian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (9a214a4 and 1b6da77). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.