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sputacchio

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See also: sputacchiò

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spuˈtak.kjo/
  • Rhymes: -akkjo
  • Hyphenation: spu‧tàc‧chio

Etymology 1

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From sputo (spit) +‎ -acchio.

Noun

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sputacchio m (plural sputacchi)

  1. (colloquial) spit (instance of spitting)
    Synonym: (obsolete) sputaglio

Further reading

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

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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sputacchio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sputacchiare