sfaccendato

Italian

Etymology

From sfaccendare (to be busy or bustle about) + -ato.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sfat.t͡ʃenˈda.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: sfac‧cen‧dà‧to

Adjective

sfaccendato (feminine sfaccendata, masculine plural sfaccendati, feminine plural sfaccendate)

  1. lazy, indolent

Noun

sfaccendato m (plural sfaccendati, feminine sfaccendata)

  1. idler, loafer, good-for-nothing
    Synonyms: fannullone, ozioso, pigro, sfaticato, buono a nulla

Participle

sfaccendato (feminine sfaccendata, masculine plural sfaccendati, feminine plural sfaccendate)

  1. past participle of sfaccendare
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