Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ borse (handbags).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈbor.se/[1]
  • Rhymes: -orse
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧bór‧se

Noun

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portaborse m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. flunkey, lackey

References

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  1. ^ portaborse in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication