pischello
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Phonosymbolic term. Perhaps derived from pivello (“greenhorn”, “novice”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pischello m (plural pischelli, feminine pischella)
- (Rome) a young or otherwise inexperienced male, specifically:
- (by extension) a young man
- (figurative) greenhorn, novice (male)
- Synonym: pivello
- (figurative) greenhorn, novice (male)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- pischello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana