capo
A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of…A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of all strings.
» I can't play that song without a capo.
Значення
значень: 3A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of all strings.
A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.
A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.
- the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
Приклади
речень: 3I can't play that song without a capo.
I'm a capo in the woke mob, but don't tell anyone.
The mafia's capo ordered his men to get rid of the supposed snitch.
Переклади
мов: 1Походження
Shortening of capotasto, from Italian. Borrowed from Italian capo (“head, chief”). DoubleShortening of capotasto, from Italian.
Borrowed from Italian capo (“head, chief”). Doublet of cape, caput, chef, chief, head, and Howth.
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множина: capos / capiСиноніми
синонімів: 1Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 1Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Множина іменників — Бо у нього неправильна множина