English

Proper noun

Bazza

1. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) A diminutive of the male given name Barry.
   • 2007, Jim Potts, Glitter, page 114,

     “Barry, you've been on the Coast too long. Tomorrow morning I'm going to organize a job for you elsewhere. I'd start packing if I were you.”

     However, Bazza wasn't put off that easily.

2. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) A diminutive of the male given name Basil.
   • 2001, Kerryn Higgs, All That False Instruction, page 181,

     ‘I′m standing at me own door, Bazza. Nothing illegal in that, is there?’

     ‘Do you want a lift, Basil?’ I asked him.

Italian

Noun

bazza f ‎(plural bazze)

1. protruding chin
2. (by extension) chin
3. (rare) luck

Derived terms

• bazzone

Synonyms

• (chin) mento
• (luck) fortuna