bizza

See also: bízza

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbid.d͡za/
• Rhymes: -iddza
• Hyphenation: bìz‧za

Etymology 1

Of Germanic origin, thought to be from German beißen (“to bite”).

Noun

bizza f (plural bizze)

1. tantrum

Derived terms

• fare le bizze (“throw a tantrum”)
• imbizzire
• sbizzire

Etymology 2

Noun

bizza f (plural bizze) (rare)

1. bigot
2. spinster

Further reading

• bizza¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• bizza² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• Bazzi

Old High German

Alternative forms

• pizza

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bitā, related to *bītan.

Noun

bizza f

1. bite; lump, chunk, dumpling

Related terms

• bizzo