cuoio
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cuoio m (plural cuoi m or (archaic except in fixed expressions) cuoia f)
- leather
- Il paese produce per l’esportazione prodotti in cuoio, te, pesce e frutti di mare.
- The country exports leather, tea, fish and other marine products.
Usage notes edit
- The feminine plural cuoia is archaic but still used in the expression tirare le cuoia (“to bite the dust”).