avuchêt
Romagnol
Etymology
From Latin advocātus (“one called to aid”).
Noun
avuchêt m (plural avuchēt) (Ville Unite)
- lawyer
- Avuchêt senza vucatura ― Pettifogger (unethical lawyer)
- Avuchêt di pövar ― lit. “Lawyer for the poor” [used to express sympathy or mocking for someone]
- (figurative) know-all
References
- Ercolani, Libero (1971) Vocabolario Romagnolo-Italiano, Monte di Ravenna, page 30