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giusto

British  
/ ˈdʒuːstəʊ /

adverb

    1. to be observed strictly

    2. to be observed appropriately

      allegro giusto

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

    1. exact; strict

    2. suitable

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of giusto

Italian: just, proper

Example Sentences

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Then you would see these black crows flying, Iddio giusto!

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 by Various

E' questo il regno giusto antico e bello?

From Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 by Dante Alighieri

La casa di che nacque il vostro fleto, per lo giusto disdegno che v'ha morti e posto fine al vostro viver lieto, era onorata ed essa e suoi consorti.

From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.

He regarded me for a moment with surprise; then, seeming to recollect himself, "E giusto," said he, "eccoloadio!"

From Tales of a Traveller by Irving, Washington

Quando il giusto dolor che'l cor percosse, Sal� poi su nell' amorose stelle!

From The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) by Knowles, John

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