scacciamosche

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of scaccia (to drive away) +‎ mosche (flies).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skat.t͡ʃaˈmos.ke/
  • Rhymes: -oske
  • Hyphenation: scac‧cia‧mó‧sche

Noun

scacciamosche m (invariable)

  1. flywhisk, flyswatter

References

  • scacciamosche in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication