gabbio

Italian

Etymology

Masculinization of gabbia (“cage”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡab.bjo/, [ˈɡäbːjo]
Rhymes: -abbjo
Stress: gàbbio
Hyphenation: gab‧bio

Noun

gabbio m (plural gabbi)

(slang) jail, prison

È finito al gabbio. ― He ended up in jail.

Synonyms

carcere, galera, prigione

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