Italian

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Etymology

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From matto +‎ -eggiare.

Verb

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matteggiàre (first-person singular present mattéggio, first-person singular past historic matteggiài, past participle matteggiàto, auxiliary avére) (uncommon, intransitive)

  1. to act crazily, to paint the town red [auxiliary avere]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • matteggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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