pikkolopullo — meaning in English

English meaning

• piccolo noun A small flute pitched about an octave higher than the standard concert flute.
• snipe noun A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.

Senses

pikkolopullo is used for these senses in English:

• piccolo A bottle of champagne containing 0.1875 litres of fluid, one quarter the volume of a standard bottle.
• snipe A bottle of wine measuring 0.1875 liters, one fourth the volume of a standard bottle; a quarter bottle or piccolo.

piccolo — full definition

1. noun A small flute pitched about an octave higher than the standard concert flute.
2. noun A small bottle of champagne holding a quarter of the standard size.

snipe — full definition

1. noun A long-billed wading bird found in marshes and wetlands.
2. verb To shoot at someone from a hidden position.
3. verb To make sly, critical remarks about someone, often from a safe distance.
4. verb To place a last-second bid in an online auction to beat other bidders.

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