bardassa
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic بَرْدَج (bardaj, “slave”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bardassa m or f by sense (masculine plural bardassi, feminine plural bardasse)
- (literary, derogatory) young prostitute (of either sex)
- (literary, derogatory) brat, kid (of either sex)
- Synonyms: ragazzaccio, giovinastro
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- bardassa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana