beffardo

Italian

Etymology

From beffa (“joke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /befˈfar.do/
• Rhymes: -ardo
• Hyphenation: bef‧fàr‧do

Adjective

beffardo (feminine beffarda, masculine plural beffardi, feminine plural beffarde)

1. mocking, sneering, derisory

   un sguardo beffardo ― a derisive look

Derived terms

• beffardamente