"peracottaro" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: peracottari [plural], peracottara [feminine], peracottaio [alternative]
Etymology: From pera cotta (“cooked pear”) + -aro. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:af|pera cotta<t:cooked pear>|-aro}} [pera]] cotta", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-arius", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-aro", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "peracottaro", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="peracottaro">, {{af|it|pera cotta|-aro|t1=cooked pear}} pera cotta (“cooked pear”) + -aro Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=+}} peracottaro m (plural peracottari, feminine peracottara)
  1. (regional, dated) a person who sold cooked pears (at local fairs) Tags: dated, masculine, regional
    Sense id: en-peracottaro-it-noun-PxAmxs38 Categories (other): Regional Italian, Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -aro, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 90 10 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 88 12 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -aro: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 96 4
  2. (Rome, figurative) an incompetent person; a good-for-nothing; an ignorant, rough person; a lout, boor Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: zoticone
    Sense id: en-peracottaro-it-noun-BTHeJVZ5 Categories (other): Roman Italian

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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