collotorto

Signification (Anglais)

1. (derogatory, masculine) a religious hypocrite, a bigot
2. (masculine) a wryneck (bird of genus Jynx)

Concepts

fanatique

Synonymes

collo torto

Traductions

hipócrita

tortícolis

wryneck

fanático

Frömmler

fanaticus

dweper

fanaat

fanático

jynx

colltort

bağnaz kimse

Coupé comme

col‧lo‧tòr‧to

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌkɔl.loˈtɔr.to/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From collo (“neck”) + torto (“bent, twisted, crooked”), in sense 1 associating religious people to excessively bowing and looking downwards. Compare Catalan colltort.