BASTA

Etymology

Interjection

basta

(obsolete) (that's) enough; stop!

• Lucentio, Taming of the Shrew

Anagrams

• Staab, sabat

Source: Wiktionary


Bas"ta, interj. Etym: [It.]

Definition: Enough; stop. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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