Meaning
big lad, big boy
- a tall, well-built, or physically large young man or boy
- an affectionate term for an easygoing, good-natured grown man
In a sentence
Marco è diventato un ragazzone alto quasi due metri.
Marco has become a big lad nearly two meters tall.
Quel ragazzone gentile ci ha aiutato a spostare il divano.
That kind big guy helped us move the sofa.
Conosci quel ragazzone biondo che gioca a rugby?
Do you know that big blond lad who plays rugby?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ragazzone | masculine · singular |
| ragazzoni | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formed with the augmentative suffix '-one' from 'ragazzo'; usually implies good nature rather than clumsiness.