lecchino

Italian

2/5 · Coarse

What it means

Insult for a sycophant or brown-noser.

Literally “licker”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.

Pronunciation Heard as “lek kee no”

English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.

Used as Directed insult
How it's used

Usually nonliteral.

How strong is it? 2/5 · Coarse

Usually nonliteral. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.

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