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English: big-boobed bimbo

Italian translation: un'oca dalle tette grosse



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English term or phrase:big-boobed bimbo
Italian translation:un'oca dalle tette grosse
Entered by:Roberta Rossi
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Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: big-boobed bimbo
He’d win at the races and some big-boobed bimbo would take it all from him. When he worked legitimately, which wasn’t a steady activity, his ex-wife’s lawyer was on his case within hours of his first paycheck.
Roberta Rossi
Italy
Clarification request(s) and response
giogi: 7:55pm Feb 19, 2005: E' British o American English? Non è una domanda cretina...In USA "Bimbo" è una poco di buon,una prostituta. -
paolamonaco: 10:36pm Feb 19, 2005: oooops...ecco perchè il monolingue u.k. e il Sansoni danno due versioni differenti!!!Il Sansoni traduce con prostituta. -

un'oca dalle tette grosse
Explanation:
Un'oca tettona :-)

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A bimbo is a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men

donna bella ma non intelligente (slang)

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Anche \"un\'ochetta\"

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O meglio: un\'oca giuliva dalle grosse tette
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Andreina Baiano
Italy
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9bambolona tutta tette
Emanuela Corbetta
5 +1bambola tettuta
Arturo Mannino
5 +1un'oca dalle tette grosseAndreina Baiano
4oca maggiorata
Tommaso Benzi
4Tettona tonta!Kimmy


  

Answers

2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
un'oca dalle tette grosse

Explanation:
Un'oca tettona :-)

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-02-19 18:54:13 GMT)
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A bimbo is a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men

donna bella ma non intelligente (slang)

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-02-19 18:55:20 GMT)
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Anche \"un\'ochetta\"

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-02-19 18:56:00 GMT)
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O meglio: un\'oca giuliva dalle grosse tette

Andreina Baiano
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree davide76
10 mins
  -> grazie davide :)
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bambola tettuta

Explanation:
O qualsiasi espressione corrispondente, e scusa la volgarità. D'altra parte è il testo d'origine ad essere volgare. Il significato di "big-boobed" è chiaro, se si pensa che "boobs" sono le tette. Quanto a bimbo, nello slang nordamericano con questa parola s'intende una ragazza intelligente che però non brilla per acume intellettuale.

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Andreina, non t\'avevo vista :)

Arturo Mannino
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 7

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree paolamonaco: bimbo= bella ma stupida
15 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
bambolona tutta tette

Explanation:
"Una bambolona tutta tette e culo che, addossata al frigorifero, non la smette più di...."
"Quando tornai al tavolo rimasi impietrita nel vedere che Russell e la bambolona si stavano baciando appassionatamente..."

Emanuela Corbetta
United States
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Easytrad di Pamela Brizzola
10 mins

agree Liliana Roman-Hamilton
33 mins

agree Alessandra Berzigotti
1 hr

agree Enrico Olivetti
1 hr

agree paolamonaco
2 hrs

agree Stefano Papaleo
3 hrs

agree Vittorio Preite: tonta tutta tette
11 hrs

agree Giovanna Pistillo
14 hrs

agree Simo Blom
15 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Tettona tonta!

Explanation:
Another idea!

Kimmy
Australia
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
oca maggiorata

Explanation:
si perde l'allitterazione, ma sinceramente "tutta tette" mi suona molto meno naturale di "big-boobed", e "maggiorata" significa propria "bella ragazza particolarmente properosa", quindi unito a "oca", si ottiene qualcosa di simile a "ragazza bella, sciocca e con un generoso davanzale".


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Tommaso Benzi
Italy
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral paolamonaco: l'oca non è necessariamente bella...
1 day1 hr
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