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arabbiano

to get angry

verb ah-rahb-BYAH-noh Rare

Usage Note

Arabbiano appears to be a non-standard or regional spelling variant of arrabbiano (third-person plural of arrabbiarsi, 'to get angry'). Standard Italian uses si arrabbiano for 'they get angry'. The reflexive verb arrabbiarsi uses essere as the auxiliary in compound tenses.

Examples

"Si arabbiano facilmente quando sono stanchi."

Natural Translation

They get angry easily when they are tired.

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