rompicoglioni

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) +‎ coglione (“balls, testicles”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌrom.pi.koʎˈʎo.ni/[1]
  • Rhymes: -oni
  • Hyphenation: rom‧pi‧co‧glió‧ni

Noun

rompicoglioni m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. (vulgar) pain in the ass, pain in the arse; ball-breaker (person)
    Synonyms: rompicazzo, rompipalle, rompiscatole, scassapalle, spaccamaroni, scassaminchia, cacacoglioni, scassacazzo, cagaminchia, cagapalle, rompiminchia

References
  1. rompicoglioni in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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