strappo

Definitions of strappo
  1. noun
    an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
    synonyms: fessura, pertugio, spaccatura, spacco
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    type of:
    apertura, breccia, fenditura, finestra, sbocco, scissura
    an open or empty space in or between things
  2. noun
    an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
    synonyms: eccezione, infrazione
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    type of:
    esempio, esemplificazione, paragone
    an item of information that is typical of a class or group
  3. noun
    a torn ragged wound
    synonyms: lacerazione, rottura, strazio
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    type of:
    ferita, lesione
    an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  4. noun
    a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
    synonyms: distorsione, lacerazione, rottura, stiramento, storta
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