spacchimi
Sicilian
Etymology
From spacchiu + -imi (forming noun suffix), from Vulgar Latin *expatlum, from Vulgar Latin *expatlum literally meaning "what comes out of the [vaginal] opening", from Vulgar Latin ex + *patlum, from Latin patulus (“open, spread out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spakˈki.mɪ/ (Standard)
- Hyphenation: spac‧chì‧mi
Noun
spacchimi m
- (vulgar, colloquial) Used as a placeholder.
- Synonyms: minchia, spacchiu
- Ma chi spacchimi ni sacciu?!
- what the fuck do I know?.
- (vulgar, colloquial) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it grammatically modifies.
- Synonyms: minchia, spacchiu
- Chi spacchiu voi?
- what the fuck you want?
- (vulgar) (+ di) Offensive, annoying or worthless.
- Synonyms: minchia di, spacchiu di
- Leva ssa spacchimi di màchina di 'n menzu â strata!
- Get your fucking car out of the way.
Related terms
- spacchiari
- spacchiu di
- spacchiusu
- spacchiàrisi
Descendants
- → Italian: spacchimi
- →? Neapolitan: sfaccimma