obbrobrio
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin opprobrium (“reproach; scandal”), derived from opprobrō (“I reproach, taunt”).
Pronunciation
Noun
obbrobrio m (plural obbrobri)
- disgrace, shame, opprobrium
- mess, eyesore
- (rare, in the plural) insult
- face like a bag of spanners
Related terms
References
- obbrobrio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana