vecchiaccio

Italian

Etymology

From vecchio (“old man”) +‎ -accio (pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vekˈkjat.t͡ʃo/
• Rhymes: -attʃo
• Hyphenation: vec‧chiàc‧cio

Noun

vecchiaccio m (plural vecchiacci, feminine vecchiaccia)

1. Pejorative of vecchio: geezer (old man, especially a grumpy one)