Meaning
ponytail; small tail
- a small ponytail or pigtail hairstyle
- a small or short tail of an animal
In a sentence
Si è legata i capelli in un codino prima di andare a correre.
She tied her hair in a ponytail before going for a run.
Quel ragazzo porta un piccolo codino biondo sulla nuca.
That guy wears a small blonde ponytail at the back of his head.
Il cagnolino muoveva allegramente il suo codino.
The little dog was wagging its little tail cheerfully.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| codino | masculine · singular |
| codini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Diminutive of 'coda'; when referring to hair, it denotes a short ponytail or hair tied at the back.