pinzo

See also: pinzò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpin.t͡so/
• Rhymes: -intso
• Hyphenation: pìn‧zo

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

pinzo (feminine pinza, masculine plural pinzi, feminine plural pinze)

1. (Tuscan) full (especially of food); chubby

   Synonyms: pieno, colmo, cicciuto

Etymology 2

A variant of pizzo, of Germanic origin.

Noun

pinzo m (plural pinzi)

1. (Tuscan) edge, hem, tip (of clothing)

   Synonyms: estremità, cocca, punta, lembo

2. (Tuscan) goatee

   Synonyms: pizzo, pizzetto

3. (Veneto, nautical) The metallic element extending from the sides of a caorlina.

Etymology 3

Deverbal from pinzare +‎ -o.

Noun

pinzo m (plural pinzi)

1. (Tuscan) mosquito bite

   Synonyms: pizzico, puntura, bolla

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pinzo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pinzare

References

• pinzo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

• Ponzi, ponzi

Spanish

Verb

pinzo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pinzar