vuccirìa

See also: Vucciria and Vuccirìa

Sicilian

Alternative forms
  • buccirìa, uccirìa, vucciarìa

Etymology

Borrowed from French boucherie, from Old French bouchier (“butcher”), from bouc (“goat”), of Germanic origin. Cognate to English butcher. Compare also vucceri.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vut.tʃiˈɾi.a/, [vʊt͡ːʃɪˈɾia]
  • Hyphenation: vuc‧ci‧rì‧a

Noun

vuccirìa f (plural vuccirìi)

  1. butcher's, butchershop
    Synonyms: carnizzarìa, ghianca
  2. (figuratively) fuss, uproar

Derived terms
  • Vuccirìa
  • vucceri
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