Italian edit

Etymology edit

Euphemistic alteration of ammazzelo (literally kill him!) (Standard Italian ammazzalo).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /amˈmap.pe.lo/
  • Rhymes: -appelo
  • Hyphenation: am‧màp‧pe‧lo

Interjection edit

ammappelo!

  1. (chiefly Roman and central Italian) Euphemistic form of ammazzelo (damn!, goddamn!, expressing surprise).
    Synonyms: ammappa, ammappete