puntiglio

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish puntillo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /punˈtiʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -iʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: pun‧tì‧glio

Noun

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puntiglio m (plural puntigli)

  1. obstinacy
    Synonym: picca

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • puntiglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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