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Italian
Etymology
Of Emilian dialect origin, probably related to briccone (“rascal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.riˈki.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: bi‧ri‧chì‧no
Adjective
birichino (feminine birichina, masculine plural birichini, feminine plural birichine)
- mischievous, impish
- sly
- naughty
Derived terms
Noun
birichino m (plural birichini, feminine birichina)
- rascal, imp (mischievous person)
- pickle
Derived terms
Further reading
- birichino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana