pappalecco

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Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of pappa (to gobble up) +‎ lecco (delicacy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpap.paˈlek.ko/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ekko
  • Hyphenation: pap‧pa‧léc‧co

Noun

pappalecco m (plural pappalecchi)

  1. (archaic) delicacy
    Synonyms: (archaic) lecco, leccornia

References

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

Further reading

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