Italian

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Etymology

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Archetypal name from Gradasso, a character in Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso (1532)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡraˈdas.so/
  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: gra‧dàs‧so

Noun

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gradasso m (plural gradassi)

  1. braggart
  2. loudmouth
  3. flippant