Italian

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Etymology

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From scheggia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /skedˈd͡ʒo.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ozo
  • Hyphenation: scheg‧gió‧so

Adjective

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scheggioso (feminine scheggiosa, masculine plural scheggiosi, feminine plural scheggiose) (uncommon)

  1. that easily splinters
  2. littered with shards or sharp stones

Further reading

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