grilletto

Italian

Etymology

Diminutive of grillo (“cricket”), by simile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrilˈlet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: gril‧lét‧to

Noun

grilletto m (plural grilletti)

  1. trigger
  2. (vulgar, taboo, slang) clitoris
  3. diminutive of grillo (“small cricket”)
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