scoreggia

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skoˈred.d͡ʒa/[1]
  • Rhymes: -eddʒa
  • Hyphenation: sco‧rég‧gia

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Said to derive from s- (pejorative prefix) +‎ coreggia (“flatus, fart”). Ultimately from a vulgar scureggia. Alternatively, it could be an adapted borrowing or a derivation related to Ancient Greek σκῶρ (skôr); cf. scoria.

Alternative forms

Noun

scoreggia f (plural scoregge)

  1. (informal, vulgar) fart, flatus
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scoreggia

  1. inflection of scoreggiare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  1. ^ scoreggia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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