jettatoren.

Brit.

/jɛtəˈtɔːreɪ/, U.S.

/ˌjɛdəˈtɔreɪ/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian iettatore, jettatore.

Etymology: < Italian (originally and chiefly regional: southern) iettatore, †jettatore person who has the evil eye, person who brings bad luck (1788) < iettare , regional (southern) variant of gettare to cast, throw (see jet v.²) + -tore (see -or suffix). Compare French jettatore (1817; < Italian). Compare slightly earlier jettatura n.

A person who brings bad luck.

ΚΠ

1828 For. Q. Rev. June 557 The duchino has a slight cast in one eye (a sure and infallible mark of a jettatore), and..the lower Neapolitans look upon him with an involuntary awe and horror.

1856 Trans. Royal Soc. Lit. 2 5 207 There was a noble duke whom all in Naples considered a ‘jettatore’. If he praised any, they fell ill.

1921 Glasgow Herald 29 July 6 This simple remedy is much in use throughout Italy to-day as an antidote to the evil power of the Jettatore.

2001 Music Mag. (Nexis) 1 Dec. The composer was nearly hit by a piece of falling scenery, supposedly dislodged by the local spell-caster known as the jettatore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jettatore
释义	jettatoren. Brit. /jɛtəˈtɔːreɪ/, U.S. /ˌjɛdəˈtɔreɪ/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian iettatore, jettatore. Etymology: < Italian (originally and chiefly regional: southern) iettatore, †jettatore person who has the evil eye, person who brings bad luck (1788) < iettare , regional (southern) variant of gettare to cast, throw (see jet v.²) + -tore (see -or suffix). Compare French jettatore (1817; < Italian). Compare slightly earlier jettatura n. A person who brings bad luck. ΚΠ 1828 For. Q. Rev. June 557 The duchino has a slight cast in one eye (a sure and infallible mark of a jettatore), and..the lower Neapolitans look upon him with an involuntary awe and horror. 1856 Trans. Royal Soc. Lit. 2 5 207 There was a noble duke whom all in Naples considered a ‘jettatore’. If he praised any, they fell ill. 1921 Glasgow Herald 29 July 6 This simple remedy is much in use throughout Italy to-day as an antidote to the evil power of the Jettatore. 2001 Music Mag. (Nexis) 1 Dec. The composer was nearly hit by a piece of falling scenery, supposedly dislodged by the local spell-caster known as the jettatore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1828
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