piturlo

Italian

Etymology

Uncertain.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /piˈtur.lo/
  • Rhymes: -urlo
  • Hyphenation: pi‧tùr‧lo

Noun

piturlo m (plural piturli)

  1. (Tuscan) Synonym of tottavilla
  2. (figuratively, Tuscan) fool, simpleton, nitwit, noodle

Further reading
  • piturlo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • piturlo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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