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22 lis 2023 · Now let’s explore some commonly used Italian-American slang words and expressions that serve various functions in everyday language. Ammonini [aa-moe-NEE-nee]
10 sie 2023 · From “fuggedaboutit” to “mamaluke,” Italian American slang is full of colorful and distinct phrases that add a touch of humor and personality to everyday conversation. So where does this unique language come from?
3 paź 2023 · Capisce is an Italian word that is often used in American slang to ask if someone understands or comprehends something. It is derived from the Italian verb “capire,” which means “to understand.”
22 lis 2023 · The Italian equivalent is you understand. This is a very famous Italian-American slang term used to ask someone if they understand something (“Do you know what I mean?”).
27 paź 2023 · Common Italian American Slang Words and Phrases. Italian American is a blend of Italian and English that’s as diverse and dynamic as the community it represents. Here are some commonly used Italian-American slang words and phrases, along with phonetic pronunciations and translations: Phrase. Pronunciation.
18 paź 2023 · Growing up in an Italian-American home, I learned words and phrases in Italian that had been passed down for generations. These colloquialisms helped shape my personal identity in a multicultural country, as they did for so many other Italian-Americans, but they also connected me to an immigrant community that extended well beyond my family and ...
22 maj 2019 · American Italian is an Italian-American pidgin language developed in the early 20th century by Italian immigrants settling in American cities and metropolitan areas, especially in New York and New Jersey. It is based on the Italian language, but it contains a mixture of Sicilian- and Neapolitan-inspired dialect words and phrases as well as ...
