carnesecca

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Italian

Etymology

From carne +‎ secca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkar.neˈsek.ka/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ekka
  • Hyphenation: car‧ne‧séc‧ca

Noun

carnesecca f (plural carnisecche)

  1. (Tuscany) smoked and salted pork belly; jerky
  2. (humorous) old and wrinkly wife

References

  1. ^ carnesecca in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

  • carnesecca in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication