scappatoia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- loophole noun A gap, ambiguity, or technicality in a law or rule that lets someone avoid its intended effect.
- workaround noun A way of getting around a difficulty, especially one caused by rules, laws or restrictions.
Senses
scappatoia is used for these senses in English:
- loophole (figurative) A method of escape, especially an ambiguity or exception in a rule or law that can be exploited in order to avoid its effect.
- paralogism A fallacious argument or illogical conclusion, especially one committed by mistake, or believed by the speaker to be logical.
- workaround (project management) An impromptu and temporary response to an unforeseen problem or risk.
loophole — full definition
- noun A gap, ambiguity, or technicality in a law or rule that lets someone avoid its intended effect.
- noun A narrow slit in a wall, originally used for shooting through or letting in light.
workaround — full definition
- noun A way of getting around a difficulty, especially one caused by rules, laws or restrictions.
- noun A temporary fix that lets someone keep working despite a problem, until it can be properly solved.
- noun A quick, unplanned solution to a sudden problem or danger.
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