camorrista
See also: Camorrista
Italian
Etymology
From camorra + -ista (“-ist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.morˈris.ta/
- Rhymes: -ista
- Hyphenation: ca‧mor‧rì‧sta
Noun
camorrista m or f by sense (masculine plural camorristi, feminine plural camorriste)
- Camorrista; Camorrist (member of the Camorra)
- Synonym: guappo
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From camorra (“quarrel, fight; Camorra”) + -ista (“-ist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kamoˈrista/ [ka.moˈris.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: ca‧mo‧rris‧ta
Adjective
camorrista m or f (masculine and feminine plural camorristas)
Noun
camorrista m or f by sense (plural camorristas)
- thug, rowdy
- Synonym: camorrero
- Camorrista; Camorrist (member of the Camorra)
Further reading
- “camorrista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024