tirchio
Italian
editEtymology
edit- From older dialectal pirchio, perhaps related to tirare.[1]
- From Ancient Greek θηριακός (thēriakós, “wild animal”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edittirchio (feminine tirchia, masculine plural tirchi, feminine plural tirchie)
Noun
edittirchio m (plural tirchi, feminine tirchia)
- (informal) miser
- Synonyms: avaro, spilorcio, taccagno
- Antonym: generoso
- Coordinate term: scialacquatore