mangiarane

Italian

Etymology

From mangia (“eat”, second person singular imperative of mangiare) +‎ rane (“frogs”, plural of rana); literally “frog-eater”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌman.dʒaˈra.ne/, [ˌmän̠ʲd͡ʒäˈräːne]
  • Hyphenation: man‧gia‧rà‧ne

Noun

mangiarane m, f (invariable)

  1. (offensive, ethnic slur) frog, Frenchy (a French person)
    Synonym: francese (neutral)
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