"cacca" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkak.ka/ Forms: cacche [plural]
Rhymes: -akka Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cacca, possibly cognate if not directly from Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”). Compare Romagnol càca, Sicilian cacca. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la-vul|*cacca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *cacca, {{inh+|it|la-vul|*cacca}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cacca, {{der|it|grc|κάκκη||dung}} Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”), {{cog|rgn|càca}} Romagnol càca, {{cog|scn|cacca}} Sicilian cacca Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} cacca f (plural cacche), {{tlb|it|informal}} (informal)
  1. poo Tags: feminine, informal Synonyms: feci, escremento, merda, pupù Derived forms: caccola, cagotto, schiccherare, squacquerare Related terms: cacare, cagare
    Sense id: en-cacca-it-noun-IuauRUtj Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    [
      "*cacca",
      "Reconstruction:Latin/cacca"
    ],
    [
      "κάκκη",
      "κάκκη#Ancient_Greek"
    ],
    [
      "càca",
      "càca#Romagnol"
    ],
    [
      "cacca",
      "cacca#Sicilian"
    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "*cacca",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *cacca",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "*cacca"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cacca",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κάκκη",
        "4": "",
        "5": "dung"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rgn",
        "2": "càca"
      },
      "expansion": "Romagnol càca",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "cacca"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian cacca",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cacca, possibly cognate if not directly from Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”). Compare Romagnol càca, Sicilian cacca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cacche",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cacca f (plural cacche)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "informal"
      },
      "expansion": "(informal)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "càc‧ca"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "càc‧ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "caccola"
        },
        {
          "word": "cagotto"
        },
        {
          "word": "schiccherare"
        },
        {
          "word": "squacquerare"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "poo"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "poo",
          "poo"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cacare"
        },
        {
          "word": "cagare"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "feci"
        },
        {
          "word": "escremento"
        },
        {
          "word": "merda"
        },
        {
          "word": "pupù"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkak.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-akka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cacca"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "caccola"
    },
    {
      "word": "cagotto"
    },
    {
      "word": "schiccherare"
    },
    {
      "word": "squacquerare"
    }
  ],
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    [
      "*cacca",
      "Reconstruction:Latin/cacca"
    ],
    [
      "κάκκη",
      "κάκκη#Ancient_Greek"
    ],
    [
      "càca",
      "càca#Romagnol"
    ],
    [
      "cacca",
      "cacca#Sicilian"
    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
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        "1": "it",
        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "*cacca",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *cacca",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "*cacca"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cacca",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κάκκη",
        "4": "",
        "5": "dung"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rgn",
        "2": "càca"
      },
      "expansion": "Romagnol càca",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "scn",
        "2": "cacca"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian cacca",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cacca, possibly cognate if not directly from Ancient Greek κάκκη (kákkē, “dung”). Compare Romagnol càca, Sicilian cacca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cacche",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cacca f (plural cacche)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "informal"
      },
      "expansion": "(informal)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "càc‧ca"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "càc‧ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cacare"
    },
    {
      "word": "cagare"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Italian 2-syllable words",
        "Italian countable nouns",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian feminine nouns",
        "Italian informal terms",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian nouns",
        "Italian terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Italian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Italian/akka",
        "Rhymes:Italian/akka/2 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "poo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poo",
          "poo"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "feci"
        },
        {
          "word": "escremento"
        },
        {
          "word": "merda"
        },
        {
          "word": "pupù"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkak.ka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-akka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cacca"
}

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