Italian

Noun

zavorra f ‎(plural zavorre)

1. ballast, either in the hold of a ship or thrown out from a balloon
2. (figuratively) - junk, anything unwanted (a white elephant)

Related terms

• gettare la zavorra - to throw out ballast

Verb

zavorra

1. third-person singular present indicative of zavorrare
2. second-person singular imperative of zavorrare