scaldarsi

to get warm, to warm up

s k a l ˈd a r . s i → scaldare
scald to heat (up), to warm (up) + ar Infinitive + si Reflexive clitic
verb Rare #42,919
to get warm, to warm up Reflexive form of “scaldare”; can refer to becoming physically warm or, figuratively, becoming excited or agitated.
IT: È importante scaldarsi prima di iniziare l'allenamento.
EN: It is important to warm up before starting the workout.
Conjugation of scaldare
scaldarescaldarsi
Present

Non c'è motivo di scaldarsi, in questa scuola si usa così.

There’s no reason to get worked up; that’s just how things are done at this school.

— Suspiria (1977)

La minestra calda è perfetta per scaldarsi nelle sere d'inverno.

Hot soup is perfect for warming up on winter evenings.

Il forno non vuole saperne di scaldarsi.

The oven doesn't want to heat up.

— Kiki - Consegne a domicilio (1989)

Forza, sta iniziando a scaldarsi.

Come on, it's starting to warm up.

— Malcolm X (1992)