femmeniello

Neapolitan

Etymology

femmena (woman) + -iello (masculine diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fem.məˈnjel.lə/
  • Rhymes: -ellə
  • Hyphenation: fem‧me‧niél‧lo

Noun

femmeniello m (plural femmenielle)

  1. (derogatory, offensive) a male transvestite

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