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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You know when something is just so good that it’s scary good?! Well that, in Italian, is da paura! When you want to…
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For a word that is not actually ‘real,’ boh sure does get a lot of play in everyday speak. Meaning, ‘I…
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, I bring to y’all, limonare, the Italian word for ‘kissing with tongue.’ Or as Wikizionario…
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If you’ve ever spent more than 10 days, consecutively, in Italy, chances are you have lived through a sciopero, or…
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Ever try paying for something in Rome with a 50 euro bill and NOT get a dirty look? Forget a…
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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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Coming from the Italian verb, scemare, or to decrease, or wane, scemo means: idiot, fool, stupid, dim-witted, silly, twit, dumb… It’s not…
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Want to say that something is ‘cool!’? Or maybe you want to point to a guy and say ‘he’s hot!’?…