Dai

usgb/daɪ/
noun

A term used to refer to a person who is from Italy, particularly in the region of Venice.

She met a charming dai while she was touring Venice.
Visual representation of "dai" - A term used to refer to a person who is from Italy, particularly in the region of Venice.

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Informal

Colloquial

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Regional Usage

Used mostly around Venice, Italy, to mean a local person, not commonly used elsewhere.

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The restaurant was owned by a dai who knew everyone in town.
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Colloquial Term

Casual or informal conversation is the setting where 'dai' would be used in this sense.

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At the cafe, the dai shared stories about his childhood.
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