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strapparti

to tear you, to rip you, to tear yourself away

→ strappare
verb Rare #43,323
to tear you, to rip you The pronoun -ti means “you” and is attached to the infinitive.
IT: Non voglio strapparti il cuore.
EN: I don't want to tear your heart out.
to tear yourself away In this reflexive use, -ti means “yourself.”
IT: È difficile strapparti via da questo posto.
EN: It's difficult to tear yourself away from this place.
Conjugation of strappare
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third strappò —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First strappo —
Second strappi strappate
Third strappa —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second strappa strappate
Third strappi —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First strappi —
Second strappi —
Third strappi —
strapparti
Indicative future
SingularPlural
Third strapperà —

Quella cosa può strapparti la faccia.

That thing can rip your face off.

— Avatar: Fuoco e Cenere (2025)

E strapparti il vestito.

And tear your dress.

— Crimini e misfatti (1989)

Anche se avrà il suo da fare per strapparti alle zampe del Diavolo.

Even if he will have his work cut out for him to snatch you from the Devil's clutches.

— C'era una volta il West (1968)

Ma se riesco a strapparti quel nome, te la do io l'acqua.

But if I manage to get that name out of you, I’ll give you water myself.

— Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)