bruddu

== Sicilian == === Alternative forms === brugghiu === Etymology === Pasqualino suggests Ancient Greek βρύλλω (brúllō, “to ask for a drink”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === bruḍḍu m (uncountable) cheerfulness mèttiri 'n bruḍḍu na jinìa ― to be obnoxious mittìrisi 'n bruḍḍu ― to become cheerful === References === Traina, Antonino (1868), “bruddu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 567