boccuccia

Italian (Fiorentino)

noun
Definitions
  • a fussy eater
  • (figurative) fastidiousness, fussiness, disdainfulness, used in the phrase fare boccuccia or fare boccucce

Etymology

Affix from Italian bocca (mouth).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

bocca

Gloss

mouth

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

口

Emoji
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