Mannelijk

finocchio

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (masculine) fennel
  2. (derogatory, masculine, slang, vulgar) queer, poof, nancyboy, faggot
  3. (archaic, masculine) bungler (incompetent or worthless person)

Frequentie

C1
Met koppelteken als
fi‧nòc‧chio
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/fiˈnɔk.kjo/
Etymologie (Engels)

From Late Latin fēnuculum (contracted to a later Vulgar Latin form *fenuclum), from a diminutive of Latin fēnum. The slang sense is of Tuscan origin and probably derives from the archaic meaning “worthless person”, although many different folk etymologies exist.

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