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“The word is related to the Italian “sprezzante,” meaning contemptuous or scornful, used here in the sense of disdaining effort.”
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words in italian
words in italian that get stuck in my head, whose meanings i have confused for others, and others that are simply pretty.
sprezzatura, sprezzante, ansa, senza, tradurre, gioconda, umanesimo, vergogna, magari
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Prolagus Unlike what many people would think based on the English translation, the word usually has a positive meaning, being used almost only in the phrase "sprezzante del pericolo" (lit. scornful of danger) equivalent to "laughing in the face of danger". Feb 9, 2008