cacchio

Italian

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *caclus, *catlus, contraction of Latin catulus (“young puppy or kitten”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkak.kjo/
  • Rhymes: -akkjo
  • Hyphenation: càc‧chio

Noun

cacchio m (plural cacchi)

  1. a non-fruit-bearing tendril (germoglio infruttifero)

Etymology 2

Taboo deformation of cazzo.

Interjection

cacchio

  1. (minced oath) frick!; darn!

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