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Italian
Etymology
From a contraction of Vulgar Latin *exsapidus, restructuring of *exsipidus, whence Italian scipito.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */ˈʃa.po/
- Rhymes: -apo
- Hyphenation: scià‧po
Adjective
sciapo (feminine sciapa, masculine plural sciapi, feminine plural sciape)
- saltless, tasteless, insipid (of food)
- Synonyms: insipido, (Tuscan) sciocco
References
- sciapo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Venetian
Noun
sciapo m (plural sciapi)
- slit, slot