Italian

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Etymology

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Uncertain. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈtak.ka/
  • Rhymes: -akka
  • Hyphenation: pa‧tàc‧ca

Noun

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patacca f (plural patacche)

  1. junk, piece of junk, fake
    non vale una patacca(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. medal, decoration
  3. grease spot or stain
  4. (vulgar) cunt, pussy

Descendants

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  • ? French: patraque

Further reading

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  • patacca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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