incravattare

Italian

Etymology

From in- + cravatta + -are.

Verb

incravattàre (first-person singular present incravàtto, first-person singular past historic incravattài, past participle incravattàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, rare) to put on a tie on (someone)
  2. (transitive, figurative, slang) to lend money to (someone) at an excessive interest rate, to loanshark

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Further reading

  • incravattare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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