Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of scalda (to heat, to warm) +‎ panche (bellies).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌskal.daˈpan.ke/[1]
  • Rhymes: -anke
  • Hyphenation: scal‧da‧pàn‧che

Noun

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scaldapanche m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. idler, loafer (lazy person)

References

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