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bagpipe

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bæ??pa?p/

Noun

bagpipe (plural bagpipes)

  1. singular of bagpipes (normally used in plural)
  2. attributive form of bagpipes

Translations

Verb

bagpipe (third-person singular simple present bagpipes, present participle bagpiping, simple past and past participle bagpiped)

  1. To play the bagpipes.
  2. (nautical) To lay (the mizzen) aback by bringing the sheet to the mizzen rigging.
  3. (slang) To masturbate a person's penis in one's armpit.
    • 2006, George K. Ilsley, ManBug (page 91)
      Until he met Sebastian, Tom had never even heard of bagpiping, and is generally too ticklish to be really good at it.

Translations


Middle English

Alternative forms

  • bagpype, bagge pipe

Etymology

From bagge +? pipe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ba?(?)pi?p(?)/

Noun

bagpipe

  1. bagpipes

Descendants

  • English: bagpipe, bagpipes

References

  • “bagge-p?pe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-06.

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zampogna

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zampogna. Doublet of sinfonia, symphonia, tsampouna, and symphony.

Noun

zampogna (plural zampognas)

  1. A kind of Italian double-chantered bagpipe.
    • 1851, Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor, London: Griffin, Bohn, 1861, Volume 3, p. 178,[1]
      “When I go out to guard my sheep I play my zampogna, and I walk along and the sheep follow me. []
    • 1975, Francis M. Collinson, The bagpipe: the history of a musical instrument (page 188)
      The musician on the left is playing the zampogna, a bagpipe with two chanters and two drones. The zampogna is thought to be the bag-provided descendant of the ancient mouth-blown divergent pipes of the Romans, known as the tibia.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin symph?nia (possibly influenced, through folk etymology, by zampa (paw, leg of an animal) in Italian, as bagpipes are traditionally made of leather with the hair still on), from Ancient Greek ???????? (sumph?nía). Cf. also Romanian cimpoi, cimpoaie. Doublet of sinfonia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d?zam?po?.?a/, (traditional) /t?sam?po?.?a/
  • Rhymes: -o??a

Noun

zampogna f (plural zampogne)

  1. (music) bagpipes
    Synonyms: piva, cornamusa

Descendants

  • ? English: zampogna
  • ? Greek: ????????? (tsampoúna)
    • ? English: tsampouna

Verb

zampogna

  1. third-person singular present indicative of zampognare
  2. second-person singular imperative of zampognare

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