"pisquano" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /piˈskwa.no/ Forms: pisquani [plural], pisquana [feminine]
Rhymes: -ano Etymology: Borrowed from English pip-squeak (“insignificant person”) + -ano. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|it|en|pip-squeak||insignificant person|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English pip-squeak (“insignificant person”), {{bor+|it|en|pip-squeak||insignificant person}} Borrowed from English pip-squeak (“insignificant person”), {{suffix|it||ano}} + -ano Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=+}} pisquano m (plural pisquani, feminine pisquana)
  1. (northern Italy) a silly or inept person Tags: Italy, Northern, masculine Synonyms: sciocco, inetto, stupido
    Sense id: en-pisquano-it-noun-NyitcOaT Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -ano, Northern Italian

Inflected forms

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