signorino
[ seen-yaw-ree-noh; Italian see-nyaw-ree-naw ]
noun,plural si·gno·ri·nos, Italian si·gno·ri·ni [see-nyaw-ree-nee]. /ˌsi nyɔˈri ni/.
a conventional Italian title of respect for a young man.
Origin of signorino
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How to use signorino in a sentence
The next day her head ached so, and when the signorino saw she was not well he said she might go home and sleep.
Olive in Italy | Moray DaltonPasqualino went softly about the garden barefooted, doing his weeding, and once or twice came to look at his signorino.
Up and Down | Edward Frederic BensonBut it will be a good day when I hear there the steps of the signorino and of you.
Up and Down | Edward Frederic BensonAnd shall we all be as happy as the signorino when we come to our last bed?
Up and Down | Edward Frederic BensonThe schools allow fifteen soldi an hour, but the signorino is paying me twenty-five soldi.
Olive in Italy | Moray Dalton
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