Masculine

pezzente

Meaning

  1. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) beggar
  2. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) wretch
  3. (by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine) miser

Concepts

beggar
miser
crook
villain
🦹‍♂️
ragamuffin
mendicant
scrooge
scrub
tramp
spanger
cheapskate
curmudgeon
derelict
panhandler
pauper
ragged
tightwad
Synonyms

accattapane
accattone
mendicante
C2
mendico
questuante
spilorcio
34k
straccione
35k
taccagno
32k
tignoso
spilorcia
tirchia
taccagna
accattatozzi
avaro
27k

paltone

tirchio
21k
arpagone
meschina
C2

morto di fame

paltoniere
petecchia
Translations

mendiant
mendigo
harapiento
pordiosero
captaire
mão-de-vaca
mendigo

ζητιάνος

avarento
Bettler
pedinte
avara

demanaire

garrepa
Frequency

21k
Hyphenated as
pez‧zèn‧te
Pronounced as (IPA)
/petˈt͡sɛn.te/
Etymology

From the present participle of pezzire, from (Old) Neapolitan pezzire, from Vulgar Latin *petīre, from Latin petere.

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