giallorosso
Italian
Etymology
From giallo (“yellow”) + rosso (“red”), the colors of the flag of Rome and of the shirts of the Roma football/soccer team.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒal.loˈros.so/
- Rhymes: -osso
- Hyphenation: gial‧lo‧rós‧so
Adjective
giallorosso (feminine giallorossa, masculine plural giallorossi, feminine plural giallorosse)
- yellow-red (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
- of or pertaining to the Roma Football Club, the famous Italian football/soccer team based in Rome
- Synonym: romanista
- of or pertaining to any other sporting team wearing a yellow-red shirt
Noun
giallorosso m (plural giallorossi)
- (sometimes capitalized) a Roma Football Club player or supporter
- Synonym: (supporter) romanista
- a player or supporter of any sporting club wearing a yellow-red shirt