battilocchio
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + l' (“the”) + occhio (“eye”). Calque of French battant l’œil (literally “striking the eye”); see battiloglio.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
battilocchio m (plural battilocchi)
- Alternative form of battiloglio