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  1. Today's PdG is the transitive verb, scroccare, which means: to mooch -- scroccare qualcosa a qualcuno
  2. Ciao a tutti! There's no word today but I'll be back tomorrow with a new word! :)
  3. Today's PdG is the intransitive verb, abdicare, which means: "to abdicate" -- I got the word from this song: http://tinyurl.com/ycglxke
  4. Today's PdG is the reflexive verb, lanciarsi, which can mean: to jump, to leap -- read about it here: http://tinyurl.com/y9bucxl
  5. Today's PdG is the transitive verb, scatenare, which means "to trigger" or "to provoke" - you'll see this verb used a lot with controversies
  6. Today's PdG is the verb expression, perdere di forza, which means: "to lose strength" -- often used with weakening weather (hurricanes)
  7. Today's PdG is the noun phrase, la sospensione per pioggia, which means: rain delay -- like those experienced in sports, for example
  8. Today's PdG is the adjective, melenso, which means "dopey" or "inane" - like your lovesick friend, for example :)
  9. Today's PdG is the noun, lo schermo sensibile al tatto, which means "touchscreen" - like the screen on your Iphone or PC, etc.
  10. Today's PdG is the noun, il cerotto, which means "baid-aid" or "bandage" or "plaster" (British English)
  11. Today's PdG is the transitive verb, vessare, which means: "to oppress" -- past participle is vessato; takes avere in compound tenses
  12. Today's PdG is the intrans. verb, scherzare, which can mean "to kid" -- "Are you kidding?" in response to something you disagree with
  13. Ciao a tutti! Today I'm taking a break from my word of the day endeavors. I'll be back tomorrow with more updates!
  14. Today's PdG is the adjective, fedifrago, which means "unfaithful"
  15. Today's PdG is the intransitive verb, perdurare, which means "to last" or "to persist" (takes avere in cmp. tenses)
  16. Today's PdG is the adjective, trapelato, which means "leaked out" -- something that is revealed before it should be
  17. Today's PdG is the transitive verb, citofonare, which means "to buzz someone" or "to call someone on an entry phone" (pp: citofonato)
  18. Today's PdG is the trans. verb, risarcire, which means "to compensate" -- this is an -isc- verb conjugated like preferire; pp: risarcito
  19. Today's PdG is the impersonal expression, È inconsueto che..., which means "It's unusual/uncommon that..." -- this expr. requires the subj.
  20. Today's PdG is the expression, dietro le quinte, which means "backstage" or "behind the scenes"