Gastrofighetto

Meaning of gastrofighetto in Italian

Gastrofighetto is a slang word that means “a person who is overly particular and pretentious about gourmet food and dining”.

OriginFrom gastro (prefix meaning “of the stomach”) + fighetto (show off, snob)
Pronunciation/ɡastrofiˈɡɛtto/

Gastrofighetto in Italian: Examples

I gastrofighetti adorano postare foto dei loro piatti sui social.
Foodie snobs love posting pictures of their dishes on social media.

È un vero gastrofighetto, sempre in cerca del ristorante più alla moda.
He’s a real foodie snob, always looking for the trendiest restaurant.


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