cuccustrettola

Italian

Etymology

Alteration of cutrettola (“wagtail”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kuk.kuˈstret.to.la/
  • Rhymes: -ettola
  • Hyphenation: cuc‧cu‧strét‧to‧la

Noun

cuccustrettola f (plural cuccustrettole)

  1. (central Italy) Synonym of ballerina bianca (“white wagtail”)
  2. (central Italy) Synonym of ballerina gialla (“grey wagtail”)

Further reading
  • cuccustrettola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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