signorino
Americannoun
plural
signorinos,plural
signoriniEtymology
Origin of signorino
1325–75; < Italian; diminutive of signore signore 1 ( def. ); -ine 1
Example Sentences
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But on Tuesday, Celeste Signorino, director of advancement at the school, said students and staff were not evacuated.
From Los Angeles Times
“No, signorino. No, no. He was so frightened of an Austrian. Ho ho ho.”
From Literature
“No, signorino. He made a mistake. He doesn’t understand very well and he thought I said you were an Austrian officer.”
From Literature
His wife called me “Signorino” and cried.
From Literature
They had been so happy without the Signorino.
From Project Gutenberg
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