losco

losco

Italian

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin luscus. Compare French louche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlos.ko/
  • Rhymes: -osko
  • Hyphenation: ló‧sco
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Adjective

losco (feminine losca, masculine plural loschi, feminine plural losche)

  1. (archaic, rare) one-eyed
  2. near-sighted, cross-eyed
    Synonyms: miope, strabico, guercio
  3. (figurative) short-sighted
  4. (by extension)
    1. sullen, surly
    2. shady, suspicious (person)

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