scavezzacollo

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of scavezza (“to break”) +‎ collo (“neck”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skaˌvet.t͡saˈkɔl.lo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔllo
  • Hyphenation: sca‧vez‧za‧còl‧lo

Noun

scavezzacollo m (plural scavezzacolli)

  1. daredevil

References

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

Further reading

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