boccuccia

Italian

Etymology

From bocca +‎ -uccia (diminutive or pejorative suffix).

Noun

boccuccia f (plural boccucce)

  1. A fussy eater
  2. (figuratively) fastidiousness, fussiness, disdainfulness, used in the phrase fare boccuccia or fare boccucce
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