sbocco

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See also: sboccò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzbok.ko/
  • Rhymes: -okko
  • Hyphenation: sbóc‧co

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sboccare +‎ -o.

Noun

sbocco m (plural sbocchi)

  1. mouth, outlet, exit, end, way out, flowing
    Synonyms: uscita, apertura, bocca, via d'uscita
  2. (colloquial) vomit, sick, barf (especially if not yet regurgitated)
    Synonym: vomito
    Ad ogni colpo di tosse sento lo sbocco che sale.
    At each cough I feel the vomit coming up.

Etymology 2

Verb

sbocco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sboccare