toscu

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Sicilian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly Borrowed from Spanish tosco, ultimately from Vulgar Latin tuscus (literally Etruscan, Tuscan).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.skʊ/, [ˈtɔ.skʊ]
  • Hyphenation: tò‧scu

Adjective

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toscu (feminine singular tosca, masculine and feminine plural toschi)

  1. rude
  2. disrespectful
    Synonyms: gnestu, stuzziusu
    Antonym: latinu
  3. brat
    Ḍḍu picciriḍḍu è propia toscu.
    That kid is such a brat.