Sunday, February 28, 2016

Understanding Italian English

UNDERSTANDING ITALIAN-ENGLISH

A helpful guide for helping Italians in the UK...

Bigamist - Italian fog
Roundabout - Approximately
Make amends - What an Italian seamstress does
Easter eggs - "This belongs to Derek"
Esoteric - "This is Derek"
Isobar - Popular Heddon Street drinking venue for Italians in London
Desecrate - "This is wonderful"
Dissident - "Here's where he hit my car"
Lava bread - Italian baker
Earache - "This is where it hurts"

(Submitted by Lynne Guini of Dean Street, Soho, London)

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