freschino
Italian
Etymology
From Venetian freschin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /freˈski.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: fre‧schì‧no
Noun
freschino m (uncountable)
- (regional, Veneto) the peculiar smell left on dishes, glasses and kitchenware after having been used for fish, egg or milk products; also the smell of stagnant water.
- Questo bicchiere sa di freschino.
- This glass smells of freschino (i.e. like it hasn't been washed properly).