What's a Gavone Italian?

Gavone: Also cafone, which translates as "boor." This country-bumpkin designation usually implies crude manners. Correct usage: "Don't be a gavone and eat all the cannoli." Oobatz: Look hard and you'll see pazzo, the Italian word for "crazy."
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What does cavone mean?

1A labourer; a peasant, especially one who is Italian or of Italian descent. 2 slang Especially in Italian-American usage: a coarse-mannered person; a low-life, a lout.
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What is a Goomah?

Goomah — Mistress or girlfriend. It comes from the Italian comare, which means godmother or second mother. In other words, someone who takes care of you.
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What is the meaning of the Italian word cafone?

adjective. /ka'fone/ (maleducato) ill-mannered , crude , boorish.
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What does Carvone mean in Italian?

(also caffone) 1A labourer; a peasant, especially one who is Italian or of Italian descent.
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How do you pronounce cafone?

noun, plural ca·fo·ni [kah-faw-nee].
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What does Gabagool mean?

It's easy to confuse the word's meaning, but it actually refers to a type of cold cut you buy at the deli, and it's popular on sandwiches. Gabagool is an Italian and Sardinian ham, and it's one of the more traditional cold cuts you'll find at Italian delis.
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Is Paisano a slur?

Short for paisano ("countryman"), this is actually a widespread slur, but has a distinct definition in our prison system, referring to inmates born in Mexico to differentiate them from the Mexican cons born in the United States ("raza").
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What is a Goomer Italian?

Goomar (also gooma or comar): Can mean "godmother," but in "Soprano"-speak is most often used to denote a mistress. Goombah: Linguistically, the male version of goomar. But it almost always refers to an older friend or associate who acts in the role of protector or mentor.
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What does chooch mean in Italian?

Yes, Chooch means “a person without common sense” in Italian slang, from the word ciuccio, from which “chooch” is derived. Literally ciuccio is Italian for a pacifier for children.
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What does jabroni mean in Italian?

a stupid, foolish, or contemptible person; loser: She always has a comeback to own the trolls and jabronis on Twitter.
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What does Putz mean in Italian?

putz {noun}

volume_up. 1. American English, vulgar. imbecille {m/f} [pej.]
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What does chooch mean in Staten Island?

15. Ciuccio or big ciuccio, often pronounced, "chooch": Italian slang for a dumb oaf, or a hardheaded idiot. 16. Cafone, often pronounced, "gavone": someone with no social graces.
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What does Mooshad mean in Italian?

Many Italians use the word "mushad" (which is considered Italian Slang in some dialects) as "sad, nostalgic, sentimental, sad or mushy"
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What does Oh Madone mean in Italian?

MADONE, MARONE, MADONA MIA (MAH DAUN) - Holy Mother!
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What does paisa mean in Italian?

a comrade; pal. Also Italian paiˈsan. Word origin. Sp < Fr paysan < OFr païsent: see peasant.
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What is a pizzano?

Pizzino (Italian pronunciation: [pitˈtsiːno]; plural as pizzini) is an Italian language word derived from the Sicilian language equivalent pizzinu meaning "small piece of paper". The word has been widely used to refer to small slips of paper that the Sicilian Mafia uses for high-level communications.
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What is a Pisan in Italian?

Explanation: 1) "Pisan" is an English word ("a resident or inhabitant of the town of Pisa"). The corresponding Italian noun is "pisano" (male) or "pisana" (female).
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What does Facheem mean in Italian?

September 4, 2019 at 1:55 PM · "The Italian American Word of the Day!" is Sfachime! SFachime (SSS Fah Cheem) - Bum, Bad Person.
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What does Vico mean in Italian?

queue, line, file, row.
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How do you spell cavone in Italian?

The Cavone is a river in the Basilicata region of southern Italy.
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What does Minaj mean in Italian?

marriage , family-life.
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What does Stunod mean in Italian?

[Italian slang] a stupid person.
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What does Ditsoon mean in Italian?

Noun. ditsoon (plural ditsoons) (offensive, US, Italian American) A dark-skinned person, especially an African-American.
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