sardegnolo
Italian
Adjective
sardegnolo (feminine sardegnola, masculine plural sardegnoli, feminine plural sardegnole)
- Sardinian (especially of an animal, see usage notes if referred to people)
- Synonyms: (person) sardo; (animal) sardignolo, sardagnolo
Noun
sardegnolo m (plural sardegnoli, feminine sardegnola)
- an animal from Sardinia
- (offensive) a person from Sardinia
- 2007, Camillo Pavan, Al fronte e in prigionia.:
- Il tenente Fois, che comandava la nostra batteria era un sardegnolo e non voleva consegnare la pistola . . .
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Usage notes
- Usually considered derogatory when used to refer to people.
Synonyms
- (animal) sardo, sardignolo, sardagnolo
- (person) sardignolo, sardagnolo
Further reading
- De Mauro dictionary