pidocchioso

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Italian

Etymology

From pidocchio (louse) + -(o)so (adjectival suffix), also possibly from Vulgar Latin peduclōsus, from Latin pēduculōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˌdɔkˈkjo.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ozo
  • Hyphenation: pi‧doc‧chió‧so

Adjective

pidocchioso (feminine pidocchiosa, masculine plural pidocchiosi, feminine plural pidocchiose)

  1. lousy (in all meanings)

Derived terms