scusso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin excussus, perfect passive participle of excutiō (to shake off; to discard).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskus.so/
  • Rhymes: -usso
  • Hyphenation: scùs‧so

Adjective

scusso (feminine scussa, masculine plural scussi, feminine plural scusse)

  1. (obsolete) stripped, deprived
    Synonyms: privato, spogliato
  2. (regional) alone, by oneself, unaccompanied
    Synonym: solo

Further reading

  • scusso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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