1mass noun The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behaviour, using punishment to correct disobedience. âa lack of proper parental and school disciplineâ. âIn 1923 parliament began to revise the code of military discipline.â.
Capiche, capeesh, capische, etc. Capiche (ignore spell check) is the standard English spelling of the word, usually followed by a question mark, meaning do you understand? It comes from the Italian capisci. The word occasionally appears in several other spellings, including capeesh and capische, but these are far less common than the standard one.
gabbagul/gabagul italian meat/food/idiot/fool/various other meanings (capicola/capocollo/capacolla); Note: Gabbagul, perhaps the most famous and enjoyable Italian-American slang word, besides from being the name of a type of meat, can also be thought to mean capo in culo, head in ass.ome words, such as awunda and cachuncka, are completely made up words, sometimes with English-language origins. I am attempting to recreate a dictionary of this Italian dialect. Much of this comes from memory and familial recollection. Putting this together in one succinct place was very fun, and I hope it is helpful.