stecchino

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stecchino

  • /stekˈkino/

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diminutivo di stecco

noun stecchini

  1. sottilissimo legnetto appuntito per togliere residui di cibo dai denti
  2. figuratively, scherzoso individuo molto magro

Similar: stuzzicadenti

verb

  1. terza persona plurale del congiuntivo presente di steccare
  2. terza persona plurale dell'imperativo presente di steccare

Similar: stuzzicadenti

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: stuzzicadenti

verb

Similar: stuzzicadenti

In English

  • bony with little flesh; skinny, thin
  • toothpick stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth

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stecchino. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/stecchino

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"stecchino." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/stecchino.

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@misc{stecchino_2026,
  title = {stecchino},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/stecchino},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}