attizzare — meaning in English

English meaning

• chafe noun Warmth produced by rubbing against something.
• poke verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
• stoke verb To add fuel to a fire to keep it burning, or to feed a furnace.

Senses

attizzare is used for these senses in English:

• chafe (transitive, figurative) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
• poke To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.

chafe — full definition

1. noun Warmth produced by rubbing against something.
2. noun Soreness or wear brought about by rubbing.
3. noun A feeling of annoyance or anger.

poke — full definition

1. verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
2. verb To thrust something out or forward, such as one's head or tongue.
3. noun A prod, jab, or thrust.
4. noun A Hawaiian dish of cubed raw fish mixed with seasonings.

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