chiappare

== Italian == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *clapāre, metathesis of *caplāre, contraction of Late Latin capulāre, from Latin capulum (“handle, hilt”). Compare Venetan ciapar, Friulian cjapâ, Lombard ciapà. === Verb === chiappàre (first-person singular present chiàppo, first-person singular past historic chiappài, past participle chiappàto, auxiliary avére) (colloquial) (transitive) to catch Synonyms: agguantare, acchiappare (transitive) to grab Synonym: acchiappare (transitive) to surprise, to nab, to catch in the act Synonym: acchiappare ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== acchiappare === Anagrams === chiapperà