bazzoffia
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Italian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Possibly from an earlier battisoffia, battisoffiola (“heart palpitation, fear, confusion”) or from Lombardic bisauffiar (“to swallow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bazzoffia f (plural bazzoffie) (chiefly Tuscan)
- abundant, coarse or thick viand or soup
- (figurative) lengthy, boring and messy thing
- (figurative) messy group of things
Descendants[edit]
- → Spanish: bazofia
References[edit]
Categories:
- Italian terms with unknown etymologies
- Italian terms borrowed from Lombardic
- Italian terms derived from Lombardic
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔffja
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔffja/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Tuscan Italian