transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑ:təu ]
adv., adj., & n. Mus. --adv. plucking the strings of a violin etc. with the finger. --adj. (of a note, passage, etc.) performed pizzicato. --n. (pl. pizzicatos or pizzicati) a note, passage, etc. played pizzicato. [It., past part. of pizzicare twitch f. pizzare f. pizza edge]