sciapo

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a contraction of Vulgar Latin *exsapidus, restructuring of *exsipidus, whence Italian scipito.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): */ˈʃa.po/
  • Rhymes: -apo
  • Hyphenation: scià‧po

Adjective

sciapo (feminine sciapa, masculine plural sciapi, feminine plural sciape)

  1. saltless, tasteless, insipid (of food)
    Synonyms: insipido, (Tuscan) sciocco

References
  • sciapo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Venetian

Noun

sciapo m (plural sciapi)

  1. slit, slot
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