gabagool
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from the same source as capicola, with the loss of the final vowel influenced by Neapolitan capocuollo, which reduces unstressed vowels to schwas.
Noun
[edit]gabagool (uncountable)
Further reading
[edit]- How Capicola Became Gabagool: The Italian New Jersey Accent, Explained, description of final vowel deletion