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Italian
Etymology
Perhaps a jocular alteration of pillacchera, coined around 1930 by Italian actor Antonio "Totò" De Curtis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pin.t͡silˈlak.ke.ra/
- Rhymes: -akkera
- Hyphenation: pin‧zil‧làc‧che‧ra
Noun
pinzillacchera f (plural pinzillacchere)
- (usually in the plural) trifle, bagatelle
- Synonyms: bagatella, sciocchezza
Further reading
- pinzillacchera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana