Why is it called Finocchio?

Why is it called Finocchio?

Etymology. Borrowed from Italian finocchio (“fennel; (derogatory) male homosexual”). Doublet of fennel.

What is a Fanook on The Sopranos?

“Fanook, or Finook: derived from “finocchio” or fennel, a derogatory term for homsexual or gay.” “Italian-American slang for a homosexual male, as used on “The Sopranos.”

What are some Italian slang words?

Ricco sfondato. ‍Definition: Rolling in money. A fagiolo. ‍Definition: to the bean. Figurati. ‍Definition: No worries! Pisolino. ‍Definition: Afternoon nap. Essere un po’ di fuori. ‍Definition: to be a little wacky. Fare il grande. Avere un chiodo fisso in testa. Veloce come un razzo.

What is a Fenoik?

(derogatory) Homosexual. noun.