giustacuore

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French justaucorps, with influence from cuore (“heart”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒu.staˈkwɔ.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔre
  • Hyphenation: giu‧sta‧cuò‧re

Noun

giustacuore m (plural giustacuori)

  1. (historical, literary) jerkin
    Synonyms: giustacorpo, corpetto

References
  1. giustacuore in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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