sciocchino

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Italian

Etymology 1

From sciocco +‎ -ino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ʃokˈki.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: scioc‧chì‧no

Adjective

sciocchino (feminine sciocchina, masculine plural sciocchini, feminine plural sciocchine)

  1. silly

Noun

sciocchino m (plural sciocchini, feminine sciocchina)

  1. diminutive of sciocco
  2. silly person

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈʃɔk.ki.no/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkkino
  • Hyphenation: sciòc‧chi‧no

Verb

sciocchino

  1. inflection of scioccare:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative