mascagno

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Italian

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈskaɲ.ɲo/
  • Rhymes: -aɲɲo
  • Hyphenation: ma‧scà‧gno

Adjective

mascagno (feminine mascagna, masculine plural mascagni, feminine plural mascagne)

  1. (obsolete) shrewd, astute
    Synonym: scaltro

Further reading

  • mascagno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana