punzecchio

See also: punzecchiò

Italian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pund͡zék.kjo/, (traditional) /punt͡sék.kjo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -undzékkjo, (traditional) -untsékkjo
  • Hyphenation: pun‧zéc‧chio

Verb

punzecchio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of punzecchiare

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pund͡zék.kjo/, (traditional) /punt͡sék.kjo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -undzékkjo, (traditional) -untsékkjo
  • Hyphenation: pun‧zéc‧chio

Noun

punzecchio m (plural punzecchi)

  1. (equestrianism) rowel of a spur

Etymology 3

From punzecchiare +‎ -io (frequentative).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pun.d͡zek.ìo/, (traditional) /pun.t͡sek.ìo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -undzekìo, (traditional) -untsekìo
  • Hyphenation: pun‧zec‧chì‧o

Noun

punzecchio m (plural punzecchii)

  1. (uncommon) sustained and prolonged teasing

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 punzecchio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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