gaggiura

== Italian == === Etymology === From French gageure, from gager +‎ -ure. By surface analysis, gaggiare +‎ -ura. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡadˈd͡ʒu.ra/ Rhymes: -ura Hyphenation: gag‧giù‧ra === Noun === gaggiura f (plural gaggiure) (obsolete) wager; challenging undertaking ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === John Florio (1611), “Gaggiúra”, in Queen Anna’s New World of Words, or Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues, London, page 202 Pio Rossi (1677), “GAGGIVRA”, in Osservazioni sopra la lingua volgare, Piacenza, page 81 Giovanni Veneroni (1695), “Gaggiura”, in Dictionnaire italien et françois, volume 1, Paris, page 294