"boccuccia" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /bokˈkut.t͡ʃa/ Forms: boccucce [plural]
Rhymes: -uttʃa Etymology: From bocca + -uccia (diminutive or pejorative suffix). Etymology templates: {{affix|it|bocca|-uccia||pos2=diminutive or pejorative suffix}} bocca + -uccia (diminutive or pejorative suffix) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} boccuccia f (plural boccucce)
  1. a fussy eater Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-boccuccia-it-noun-0UzXvQw4
  2. (figurative) fastidiousness, fussiness, disdainfulness, used in the phrase fare boccuccia or fare boccucce Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-boccuccia-it-noun-ZQtu93wp Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -uccia Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -uccia: 10 90

Inflected forms

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