finocchio

[植]茴香

发音

UK /fɪˈnɒkɪəʊ/
其它
UK /fɪˈnəʊkɪəʊ/

词形变化

finocchi 复数 finocchi finocchii finocchios finocchios 复数

别名

fennocchio fennochio fenocchio fenochio finnocchio finnochio finochio fenochia finnochia finocchia finocha finochia finochie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fennel cultivar with a bulb-like structure at its base, used as a vegetable; Florence fennel (Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum).

    Finocchios are shoots of the fennel, an odoriferous plant of the Umbelliferae family.

  2. 2.

    A gay man.

    贬义 俚语

    Salvatore Maranzano: Rumour is you two are a pair of finocchi.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

fennel Florence fennel

上位词 3

vegetable veggie veg

整体词 1

Florence fennel

词源

Borrowed from Italian finocchio (“fennel; (derogatory) male homosexual”). Doublet of fennel and finook.

来源：wiktionary