leccardo

Italian

Etymology

leccare (“to lick”) +‎ -ardo (“-ous, -ful, -y”, possessional adjective suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lekˈkar.do/
  • Rhymes: -ardo
  • Hyphenation: lec‧càr‧do

Adjective

leccardo (feminine leccarda, masculine plural leccardi, feminine plural leccarde) (literary, rare)

  1. greedy, gluttonous

Derived terms

Noun

leccardo m (plural leccardi) (literary, rare)

  1. glutton

References

  • leccardo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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