dottoreggiare
Italian (Fiorentino)
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to pontificate (in order to show off one's learning); to be or act like a know-it-all
Etymology
Affix from Italian dottore.
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
dottore
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- doctor Latin
- addottorare Italian
- dottore Italian
- dottoressa Italian
- dutturi Sicilian