cafone

English

Etymology

From Italian cafone.

Noun

cafone (plural cafones)

  1. (US, slang) A boorish, uneducated Italian-American.

Italian

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

cafone m (plural cafoni, feminine cafona)

  1. peasant
  2. (pejorative) boor

Descendants

  • → English: cafone (“uneducated Italian-American”, noun)
  • → Portuguese: cafona (“tacky”, adjective)

Noun

cafone f pl

  1. plural of cafona

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