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English

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Noun

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pizzo

  1. Aglasspipe with asphericalbulb forfreebasingdrugs such asmethamphetamine.

Italian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Either from anonomatopoeic root[1] or fromLombardic(s)pizza, whenceGermanSpitze(peak).

Noun

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pizzo m (pluralpizzi)

  1. lace,needle lace
    Synonyms:merletto,trina
  2. goatee
    Synonym:pizzetto
  3. peak,spur

Etymology 2

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FromSicilianpizzu, itself shortened fromcapizzu(pillow), metaphorically “place where one finds tranquility”.[2]

Noun

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pizzo m (pluralpizzi)

  1. (slang, derogatory)protection money paid to themafia

References

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  1. ^pizzo1 in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  2. ^pizzo2 in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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