colltort

(Anglès)

a wryneck, specifically the Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla)

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

[ˌkɔʎˈtɔrt]

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb italià: collotorto

In summary

From coll (“neck”) + tort (“bent, twisted, crooked”), in sense 2 associating religious people to excessively bowing and looking downwards. Compare Italian collotorto.

Sinònims

hipòcrita

fariseu

fals

farisaic

torcecoll

rosegaaltars

llengut

beguí

Traduccions

krętogłów

hypocrite

hipócrita

wryneck

pharisaic

pharisaical

dissimulator

pietistical

hypocrite

pretender

sanctimonious

self-righteous

phony

Eurasian wryneck

phoney