malescio

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Semi-learned borrowing from Spanish malejo, derived from malo.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /maˈlɛʃ.ʃo/
Rhymes: -ɛʃʃo
Hyphenation: ma‧lè‧scio

Adjective[edit]

malescio (feminine malescia, masculine plural malesci, feminine plural malesce)

having a hard shell that is difficult to get into (of a nut)
stubborn
sickly

Further reading[edit]

malescio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

mescolai, selciamo

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