lagna

Definitions of lagna
  1. noun
    the act of dragging (pulling with force)
    synonyms: strascicamento, strascico, trascinamento
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    type of:
    tirata, tiro, tratto
    the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
  2. noun
    a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
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    type of:
    affossamento, buca, escavazione, fossa, scavatura, scavo
    a hole in the ground made by excavating
  3. noun
    the water current caused by the tides
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    type of:
    corrente
    a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
  4. noun
    a person who evokes boredom
    synonyms: cataplasma, mosca, piantagrane, pizza, rompiscatole, seccatore
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    types:
    trombone
    a boring person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics
    type of:
    aborto
    a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
  5. noun
    an expression of grievance or resentment
    synonyms: lagnanza, lagno, lamentanza, lamentazione, lamentela, lamento, recriminazione
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    types:
    borbottio, brontolio, bubbolio, mormorio, mugolio, mugugno, sussurrio, sussurro
    a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
    piagnucolio, uggiolio
    a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
    type of:
    obiezione, replica
    the speech act of objecting
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