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picio

Italian

3/5 · Vulgar

What it means

Piedmontese/northern vulgar insult for a fool.

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

Pronunciation Heard as “pee cho”

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

Used as Directed insult
How it's used

Regional rather than universal Italian.

How strong is it? 3/5 · Vulgar

Regional rather than universal Italian. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.

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