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Italian
Etymology
From palla + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /palˈlo.zo/, (traditional) /palˈlo.so/
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: pal‧ló‧so
Adjective
palloso (feminine pallosa, masculine plural pallosi, feminine plural pallose)
- (colloquial, vulgar) boring, square
- Synonyms: noioso, barboso
- All'inizio è un po' palloso ma poi gli episodi iniziano a farsi interessanti. ― It's a little boring at the start but later on the episodes start to get interesting.
- (colloquial, vulgar) annoyingly boring and/or tedious; unenjoyable, excruciating
- Synonyms: scocciante, stancante
- Questa è senza dubbio la parte più pallosa di tutto il gioco. ― This is no doubt the most tedious part of the game.
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