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malocchio

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mal-oc-chio
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of evil eye (“cursed gaze”).

noun

Synonym of evil eye (“dirty look”).

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian malocchio. Doublet of maloik.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

evil eye

Rhymes With

tokyo pinocchio finocchio rocchio

Questions

What does malocchio mean?
Synonym of evil eye (“cursed gaze”).
Where does malocchio come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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