giostrare

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French joster, from Vulgar Latin *iuxtāre, from Latin iuxtā (whence Italian giusta). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /d͡ʒosˈtra.re/ Rhymes: -are Hyphenation: gio‧strà‧re === Verb === giostràre (first-person singular present giòstro, first-person singular past historic giostrài, past participle giostràto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive) to joust or tilt (figurative, by extension, rare or literary) to duel or fight Synonyms: duellare, combattere (intransitive) to act skillfully and dexterously in a difficult situation; to maneuver Synonyms: destreggiare, destreggiarsi (intransitive, rare) to idle (spend time in idleness) Synonym: girare a vuoto (transitive) to manage shrewdly or slickly to one's advantage (transitive, archaic) to deceive ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== giostra giostrarsela giostrarsi === Anagrams === giostrerà, irrogaste