"cicchetto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃikˈket.to/ Forms: cicchetti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From French chiquette, chiquet (“small portion”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|fr|chiquet|chiquette, chiquet|small portion}} French chiquette, chiquet (“small portion”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} cicchetto m (plural cicchetti)
  1. shot glass Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cicchetto-it-noun-bXTMpwKW
  2. (by extension) drop, nip, shot (small amount to drink) Tags: broadly, masculine Synonyms: shot, shottino
    Sense id: en-cicchetto-it-noun-RXiINJA~
  3. (usually in the plural) snack Tags: masculine, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-cicchetto-it-noun-~0iKuHM-
  4. (figurative) telling-off, ticking-off Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-cicchetto-it-noun-RKVH3Miq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /t͡ʃikˈket.to/
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} cicchetto
  1. first-person singular present indicative of cicchettare Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: cicchettare
    Sense id: en-cicchetto-it-verb-E78fFRap Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Food and drink containers Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 1 7 6 31 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 4 6 36 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 3 5 36 54 Disambiguation of Food and drink containers: 4 18 5 28 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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