It’s the weekend, so it’s time to learn some pick-up skillz. Well maybe not the skillz, not in this forum…
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italian words
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Today’s word of the day, rincoglionito, means an imbecile. It comes from the Italian verb, rincoglionire, which means to become…
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As another entry in the category of “I like the way it sounds,” I bring you zozzo. This word is the…
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Brace yourselves for this one, because it’s a doozie! I have recently learned that ‘a buffo’ has two very distinct meanings.…
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Something you notice right away in Italy is the power of the Italian mom. Not to say that other cultures…
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Word of the Day: Assaggio
by Maddie DeWitt January 25, 2012About a year ago, I arrived in Rome with two years of college Italian and a fairly good grasp on…
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Pronounced in English, ‘skeefo,’ it is, fo sho, one of the most fun words to use in Italian. Somewhat onomatopoeic in my…
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