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bambino

[ bam-bee-noh, bahm-; Italian bahm-bee-naw ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural bam·bi·nos, Italian, bam·bi·ni [bahm-, bee, -nee].

bambino

/ bæmˈbiːnəʊ /

Origin of bambino¹

1755–65; < Italian, equivalent to bamb ( o ) childish (perhaps originally nursery word) + -ino diminutive suffix

Origin of bambino¹

C18: from Italian

And besides, this Bambino never had any clothes, and so far as I know never wanted any.

The Sacred Bambino is not your serving Cavalier, that you should wish to cover him with silk and velvet.

In the streets and in the shops hundreds of children gaze longingly and lovingly at the bebe or bambino in Italian.

She goes down on her knees and holds the baby up, and tells me it ain't for her sake she's asking this—it's for the bambino.

Consequently his lordship remained at Calais in the charge of his faithful valet, Bambino.

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