finito

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UK/fɪnˈiː.təʊ/

adjective

Finished; over with; done.

OriginItalian finito ← Latin fīnītus →
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adjectivefinito (not comparable)
  1. colloquialnot comparableFinished; over with; done.

    […

    2009 January 21, Duwayne Brooks, “A premature obituary”, in The Guardian
    1 more example

    No more kink. Nothing. Finito. Got it?

    1980, Paul Schrader, American Gigolo, spoken by Julian Kaye (Richard Gere)

Origin

  1. Latinfīnītus
  2. Italianfinito“finished”
  3. Englishfinito

From Italian finito (“finished”), from Latin fīnītus. Doublet of finite.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finito,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finito.

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