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sap noun

  /sæp/
  • (uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
 linfa
  • (uncountable) The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
 alburno
  • (slang, countable) A naive person; a simpleton.
 sempliciotto

sap verb

  /sæp/
  • (transitive) To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
 minare, scalzare
  • (transitive) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
 fiaccare, indebolire, logorare

sap noun

  /sæp/
  • (countable, US, slang) A short wooden club; a leather-covered hand weapon; a blackjack.
 manganello
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