frasca

Definitions of frasca
  1. noun
    a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
    synonyms: fronda, ramoscello
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    type of:
    branca, ramo
    a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
  2. noun
    light informal conversation for social occasions
    synonyms: chiacchiera, ciancia, ciarla, cicalata, diceria, pettegolezzo
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    type of:
    chiacchierata, confabulazione
    an informal conversation
  3. noun
    a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
    synonyms: bugia, mendacio, menzogna
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    types:
    balla, bubbola, bufala, fandonia, favola, frottola, panzana, pispola, storia
    a trivial lie
    type of:
    bugia, falsità, falso, mendacio, menzogna
    a false statement
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