cucco

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See also: cuccò

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkuk.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ukko
  • Hyphenation: cùc‧co

Etymology 1

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Onomatopoeic

Noun

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cucco m (plural cucchi)

  1. (colloquial) darling, favorite, pet, mollycoddle
    Synonym: cocco

Etymology 2

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Onomatopoeic

Noun

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cucco m (plural cucchi)

  1. Synonym of cuculo
  2. fool, idiot, moron
  3. (regional, chiefly Venice) a sort of handcrafted ceramic whistle

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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cucco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cuccare