tirapiedi

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of tira (“to pull”) +‎ piedi (“feet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti.raˈpjɛ.di/, /ti.raˈpje.di/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdi, -edi
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧piè‧di, ti‧ra‧pié‧di

Noun

tirapiedi m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. minion, hanger-on

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