sticchiu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

sticciu (palatalization)

Etymology

From the apheresis of Vulgar Latin *osticulum literally meaning "little entrance", from ōstium (“door, entrance”) +‎ -culus (diminutive suffix). Compare pacchiu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstik.kju/, [ˈst̪icːʊ], [ˈʃt̪icːʊ]
Hyphenation: stìc‧chiu

Noun

sticchiu m (plural sticchia)

(vulgar, slang) pussy, vagina
Synonyms: vajina, vaggina, pacchiu, babbu, baccalaru

Synonyms

(vulva/vagina): See babbu, baccalaru, sticchiu
(beautiful/handsome person): See pacchiuni, sticchiuni

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “male genitalia”): minchia, cicia, marruggiu

Derived terms

sticchiazzu
sticchiu finu
sticchiuna
sticchiuni
sticchiusu
sticchiuzzu

Related terms

Descendants

Italian: sticchio

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