"saltafosso" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: saltafossi [plural]
Etymology: Verb-object compound, composed of salta (“to jump”) + fosso (“ditch, moat”). Etymology templates: {{it-verb-obj|saltare<t:to jump>|fosso<t:ditch, moat>}} Verb-object compound, composed of salta (“to jump”) + fosso (“ditch, moat”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} saltafosso m (plural saltafossi)
  1. a cunning trick to make someone reveal a secret Tags: masculine

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