orsù

See also: orsu

Italian

Alternative forms

  • horsù (obsolete)

Etymology

Univerbation of or (“now”, apocopic form of ora) +‎ su (“come on!”, literally “up”), literally “now, come on!”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌorˈsu/*[1]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: or‧sù

Interjection

orsù

  1. come on! (or similar term of encouragement etc.)

References

  1. ^ orsù in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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