pitocco

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /piˈtɔk.ko/ Rhymes: -ɔkko Hyphenation: pi‧tòc‧co === Etymology 1 === Probably from Ancient Greek πτωχός (ptōkhós, “beggar”). ==== Noun ==== pitocco m (plural pitocchi, feminine pitocca) beggar, mendicant (by extension) miser, skinflint ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Adjective ==== pitocco (feminine pitocca, masculine plural pitocchi, feminine plural pitocche) mean, stingy === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== pitocco first-person singular present indicative of pitoccare === Further reading === pitocco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana