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sfibbiare

Definitions of sfibbiare
  1. verb
    cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
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    types:
    disciogliere, liberare, slegare
    undo the ties of
    scucire
    undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing)
    sbottonare
    undo the buttons of
    sbrogliare, scucire, sgombrare, spicciare
    become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
    dispiegare, distendere, sciorinare, spiegare, stendere
    spread out or open from a closed or folded state
    type of:
    ribaltare, rinculare
    change to the contrary
  2. verb
    undo the buckle of
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    antonyms:
    affibbiare
    fasten with a buckle or buckles
  3. verb
    deprive of certain characteristics
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    types:
    disfare, sfare
    do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
    annullare, azzerare, eliminare, smaltire, sopprimere, spiccicarsi
    terminate, end, or take out
    interdire
    destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
    abbattere, demolire, distruggere
    destroy completely
    smontare
    take apart into its constituent pieces
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