attaccabottoni

== Italian == === Etymology === Verb-object compound, composed of attacca (“to attach”) +‎ bottoni (“buttons”); compare attaccare bottone (“to strike up a conversation”). === Noun === attaccabottoni m or f by sense (invariable) (rare) button attacher (person who attaches buttons) (humorous) buttonholer (person who holds someone in a long conversation against their will)