cappero

Italian

Etymology

From Latin capparis, from Ancient Greek κάππαρις (kápparis), from the Arabic: Kabir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkap.pe.ro/
• Rhymes: -appero
• Hyphenation: càp‧pe‧ro

Noun

cappero m (plural capperi)

1. caper (plant Capparis spinosa, and its edible flower bud)
2. (slang, humorous, informal) booger

Derived terms

• cappereto
• capperi (interjection)

See also

• cocuncio

Anagrams

• coppare