Bertuccio (en. Bertuccio)

/bɛʁ.ty.ʃo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Affectionate term used to refer to a friend or loved one.
He has always called me bertuccio, it shows our complicity.
Il m'a toujours appelé bertuccio, cela montre notre complicité.
A nickname used in familiar contexts.
All my friends know me by the name bertuccio.
Tous mes amis me connaissent sous le nom de bertuccio.

Etymology

The word bertuccio may derive from the Italian 'Bertuccio', often used in an affectionate context.

Common Phrases and Expressions

my bertuccio
an affectionate call to a close friend
mon bertuccio
to be like bertuccio
to be very close to a person
être comme bertuccio
to have a bertuccio
to have a loyal friend
avoir un bertuccio

Related Words

friendship
The state of being friends, a relationship of trust and affection.
amitié
camaraderie
A friendly or solidarity relationship between individuals.
camaraderie
fraternity
The bond between brothers or a group of united people.
fraternité

Slang Meanings

Used to refer to someone close in an informal way.
Hi my bertuccio, how are you?
Salut mon bertuccio, comment ça va ?