English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

pentolaccia — meaning in English

Italian → English · translate English → Italian instead

English meaning

  • piñata noun A hollow figure of papier-mâché or thin card, filled with sweets and small toys and hung up at a party so that blindfolded children can hit it with a stick until it bursts.

Senses

pentolaccia is used for these senses in English:

  • piñata (Latin American culture) A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out.

piñata — full definition

  1. noun A hollow figure of papier-mâché or thin card, filled with sweets and small toys and hung up at a party so that blindfolded children can hit it with a stick until it bursts.
  2. noun Something or someone repeatedly attacked from all sides, used figuratively.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Italian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Italian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Italian

Related Italian words