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tenderfoot in Italian

tenderfoot in Italian is novizio — tenderfoot means someone new to something and lacking experience.

tenderfoot in Italian

novizio
noun
(chiefly, North America) An inexperienced person; a novice.

What does "tenderfoot" mean?

  1. noun Someone new to something and lacking experience.
  2. noun Someone who had just arrived in the American West in frontier times.
    ""Lavender Cowboy," a pseudo folk song, is a tale of futility. It tells of a tenderfoot "with only two hairs on his chest," whose heroic attempt to prove his manhood results in his death."
  3. noun A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.
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tenderfoot in a sentence

  • "Lavender Cowboy," a pseudo folk song, is a tale of futility. It tells of a tenderfoot "with only two hairs on his chest," whose heroic attempt to prove his manhood results in his death.
  • Watson had risen so hurriedly that he had not been careful about his “tarp” and water had run into his bed. But that wouldn’t disconcert anybody but a tenderfoot.

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What is "tenderfoot" in Italian?
"tenderfoot" in Italian is novizio. tenderfoot means: Someone new to something and lacking experience.
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