smanaccione

Italian

Etymology

From smanacciare + -one.

Noun

smanaccione m (plural smanaccioni, feminine smanacciona)

  1. someone who gesticulates a lot
  2. someone who gropes, paws, fondles (a woman)
  3. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) fusspot

Further reading

  • smanaccione in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • smanaccione in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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