ciuccio

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃut.t͡ʃo/ Rhymes: -uttʃo Hyphenation: ciùc‧cio === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from ciucciare (“to suck”) +‎ -o. ==== Noun ==== ciuccio m (plural ciucci) dummy (for a baby), pacifier Synonyms: ciucciotto, ciuccietta ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Neapolitan ciuccio. Ultimately a variant of ciuco (“donkey”). ==== Noun ==== ciuccio m (plural ciucci) (southern Italy) donkey Synonyms: ciuco, asino ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== ciuccio first-person singular present indicative of ciucciare == Neapolitan == === Etymology === Expressive/imitative origin, or possibly from Spanish chucho (“mutt, bastard”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃutt͡ʃ(ə)/ === Noun === ciuccio m donkey, ass fool, idiot ==== Derived terms ==== ciucciaria