pizzo
English
Noun
pizzo
- A glass pipe with a spherical bulb for freebasing drugs such as methamphetamine.
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Either from an onomatopeic root[1] or from Lombardic (s)pizza, whence German Spitze (“peak”).
Noun
pizzo m (plural pizzi)
Etymology 2
Noun
pizzo m (plural pizzi)
- (slang) protection money paid to the mafia
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