gretto

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Italian

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Etymology

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Possibly from Middle High German grit (greed).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gretto (feminine gretta, masculine plural gretti, feminine plural grette)

  1. petty, narrow-minded
  2. mean, stingy

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ gretto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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  • gretto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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