* fennel
Slang used all the time by Almost Everyone
fi'nokkjo • The word literally means "fennel" but, if directed to men, it's an homophobic insult like "faggot".
"Luca è molto attraente, peccato che sia un finocchio."
"Luca is really good looking, too bad he's a fennel."
5 out of 7 Italian speakers have heard this