Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Euphemistic alteration of ammazzelo (literally “kill him!”) (Standard Italian ammazzalo).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /amˈmap.pe.lo/
- Rhymes: -appelo
- Hyphenation: am‧màp‧pe‧lo
Interjection[edit]
ammappelo!
- (chiefly Roman and central Italian) Euphemistic form of ammazzelo (“damn!, goddamn!”, expressing surprise).
- Synonyms: ammappa, ammappete
