pelare

Definitions of pelare
  1. verb
    cut short
    synonyms: rapare, raparsi
  2. verb
    pull or pull out sharply
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    type of:
    riscuotere, tirare, trarre
    cause to move by pulling
  3. verb
    come off in flakes or thin small pieces
    synonyms: scortecciare, scrostarsi
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    type of:
    sboccare, scheggiare, sfociare
    break off (a piece from a whole)
  4. verb
    strip the skin off
    synonyms: sbucciare
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    types:
    scotennare, spellare
    strip the skin off
    sfaldarsi
    remove the surface, in scales or laminae
  5. verb
    strip of feathers
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