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Italian
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of tappa (“to plug”) + buco (“hole”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tap.paˈbu.ko/
- Rhymes: -uko
- Hyphenation: tap‧pa‧bù‧co
Noun
tappabuco m (plural tappabuchi)
- (journalism) short article inserted to fill a page of a newspaper; filler
- Synonym: zeppa