chiappa

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkjap.pa/
  • Rhymes: -appa
  • Hyphenation: chiàp‧pa

Etymology 1

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Perhaps from Latin capula ("cup")

Noun

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chiappa f (plural chiappe)

  1. (colloquial, slightly vulgar) butt cheek
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From a pre-Roman form *klapp.

Noun

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chiappa f (plural chiappe)

  1. stone

Etymology 3

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Verb

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chiappa

  1. inflection of chiappare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative