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Meaning of cioppino in English:

cioppino

Pronunciation /tʃəˈpiːnəʊ/

noun

mass noun

  • An Italian American stew of seafood cooked with tomatoes and wine.

    • ‘one of the best bowls of cioppino in San Francisco’

Origin

From Italian (Ligurian dialect) ciuppin or cuipin, ultimately from Spanish chupar ‘to suck, sip’.