stitico

Italian

Etymology

Cognate with Piedmontese stìtich.

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsti.ti.ko/
• Rhymes: -itiko
• Hyphenation: stì‧ti‧co

Adjective

stitico (feminine stitica, masculine plural stitici, feminine plural stitiche)

1. constipated, costive
2. mean, stingy
3. slow, not prolific (artist)

Related terms

• stitichezza

Further reading

• stitico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana