Meaning
wanker, jerk
- a chronic masturbator
- an inept, contemptible, or annoying man
In a sentence
Quel segaiolo mi ha tagliato la strada al semaforo.
That wanker cut me off at the traffic light.
Smettila di fare il segaiolo e aiutaci con i bagagli.
Stop being a wanker and help us with the luggage.
Non ascoltare quel tipo, è solo un povero segaiolo.
Don't listen to that guy, he's just a pathetic wanker.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| segaiolo | masculine · singular |
| segaioli | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Vulgar: avoid in polite company.
- Derives from the vulgar slang 'farsi le seghe' (to masturbate).