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poco a poco
[ poh-koh ah poh-koh; Italian paw-kaw ah paw-kaw ]
adverb
, Music.
- gradually; little by little:
poco a poco accelerando.
poco a poco
adverb
- in combination music little by little
poco a poco rall
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Word History and Origins
Origin of poco a poco1
Borrowed into English from Italian around 1850–55
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Word History and Origins
Origin of poco a poco1
Italian
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