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Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Adjective
pinzo (feminine pinza, masculine plural pinzi, feminine plural pinze)
- (Tuscan) full (especially of food); chubby
- Synonyms: pieno, colmo, cicciuto
Etymology 2
A variant of pizzo, of Germanic origin.
Noun
pinzo m (plural pinzi)
- (Tuscan) edge, hem, tip (of clothing)
- Synonyms: estremità, cocca, punta, lembo
- (Tuscan) goatee
- Synonyms: pizzo, pizzetto
- (Veneto, nautical) The metallic element extending from the sides of a caorlina.
Etymology 3
Deverbal from pinzare + -o.
Noun
pinzo m (plural pinzi)
- (Tuscan) mosquito bite
- Synonyms: pizzico, puntura, bolla
Etymology 4
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
pinzo
- first-person singular present indicative of pinzare
References
- pinzo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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Spanish
Verb
pinzo
- first-person singular present indicative of pinzar