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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Silly boy

Italian translation:

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Added to glossary by giogi
Aug 28, 2000 12:36
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English term

Silly boy

Non-PRO English to Italian Art/Literary
No, you silly boy! I mean that....
Proposed translations (Italian)
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Proposed translations

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SCIOCCO!
In Italian "sciocco" without anything else. You can understand that he is a boy from the whole context.
So: NO, SCIOCCO, VOGLIO DIRE CHE...
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Giogi- Thank you so much for your help. My father is Italian and I envy his knowledge of the language. Unfortunately, I never learned it myself. But occassionally I do try to incorporate a word or phrase when corresponding with my family- just to impress. You make my life easy! Gracie mille, Heather"