spacchiu
Sicilian
Etymology
From s- (“prefix”) + pacchiu (vagina), from Vulgar Latin ex + *patlum literally meaning "what comes out of the [vaginal] opening", from an earlier Latin patulus (“open, spread out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspak.kjʊ/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈʃpak.kjʊ/ (Palatalized)
- Hyphenation: spàc‧chiu
Noun
spacchiu m
- (obsolete, slang, vulgar, uncountable) Female ejaculatory discharge.
- (obsolete, vulgar, uncountable) Semen.
- Synonyms: sburru, ogghiu di sbrigghiu, lìa
- (obsolete, vulgar, uncountable) An ejaculation.
- (vulgar, colloquial) Used as a placeholder.
- Synonyms: minchia, spacchimi
- Ma chi spacchiu 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.
- Synonym: minchia
- Chi spacchiu voi?
- what the fuck you want?
- (vulgar) (+ di) Offensive, annoying or worthless.
- Synonym: minchia di
- Leva ssa spacchiu di màchina di 'n menzu â strata!
- Get your fucking car out of the way.
- (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Ostentation; ambitious display; vain show; display intended to excite admiration or applause.
- Synonym: sivu
- Nun fari spacchiu!
- Do not show off!
Derived terms
- spacchiari
- spacchimi
- spacchiusu
- spacchiàrisi
Related terms
- spacchiu di
Descendants
- → Italian: spacchio