femminuccia
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From femmina (“female”) + -uccia (diminutive suffix).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
femminuccia f (plural femminucce)
- Diminutive of femmina: little girl, female baby (particularly as opposed to a boy).
- Synonyms: bambina, bimba, fanciulla (dated)
- Antonym: maschietto
- (informal, offensive) A weak, cowardly man: a pussy.
- Synonyms: donnicciola, femminella