ciolla

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian piciolla.

Noun

ciolla f (plural ciolle)

  1. (vulgar, regional) penis
    Synonyms: pene, cazzo

Anagrams

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Apheretic variant of piciolla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(t͡)ʃɔl.la/ (Standard)

Noun

ciolla f (plural ciolli)

  1. Alternative form of piciolla f

Usage notes

  • Sicilian words referred to male genitalia are feminine, vice versa for the female ones.
  • Usually Sicilian speakers refer to male genitalia attributing the male gender to them because of Italian superstratum. Cfr. cazzo~cazzu.

Descendants

  • Italian: ciolla

See also