schifo

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈski.fo/

noun
Definitions
  • disgust, nausea, loathing
  • (colloquial) crap, rubbish

Etymology

Derived from Old French eschiu (timid, shy) derived from Frankish *sciuh (shy, fearful, timid) derived from Proto-Germanic *skeuhaz (shy, frightened, reserved, afraid, odious, fearful).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skeuhaz

Gloss

shy, frightened, reserved, afraid, odious, fearful

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Emoji

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