sgobbone

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zɡobˈbo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: sgob‧bó‧ne

Etymology 1

From sgobbare +‎ -one.

Noun

sgobbone m (plural sgobboni, feminine sgobbona)

  1. (derogatory) hard worker; workaholic
  2. (derogatory) swot (studious person)

Adjective

sgobbone (feminine sgobbona, masculine plural sgobboni, feminine plural sgobbone)

  1. (derogatory) hard worker; workaholic
  2. (derogatory, relational) swot
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sgobbone f

  1. plural of sgobbona

Further reading
  • sgobbone in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • sgobbone in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • sgobbone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • sgobbóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • sgobbóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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