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Italian: tarzanello

English translation: dingleberry






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Italian term or phrase:tarzanello
English translation:dingleberry
Entered by:Mimoza Velo
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03:45 Jan 27, 2007Login or register (free) for more options.
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Italian term or phrase: tarzanello
A friend of mine has bet that I wouldn't be able to find the meaning of this word. I hope it's not indecent. Thanks for your help, you can answer in italian (or En glish, French and Spanish).
Claudia Iglesias
Chile
Local time: 09:18
Clarification request(s) and response
Angio : 13:04 Jan 27, 2007: Hi Claudia, translation provided by Mimoza is correct BUT IT IS related to Tarzan, the meaning is "person who thinks to be the best in every situations"
Angio : 13:05 Jan 27, 2007: Like Tarzan was, but since it is impossible, then this person is "stupid"

dingleberry
Explanation:
so that you know now...

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dingleberry

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Note added at 12 mins (2007-01-27 03:58:44 GMT)
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tarzanello
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Mimoza Velo
United States
Local time: 09:18
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks Mimoza. Nothing related to Tarzan, then, but thanks to KudoZ and to your help I'm winning the bet.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2dingleberry
Mimoza Velo


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
dingleberry


Explanation:
so that you know now...

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dingleberry

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Note added at 12 mins (2007-01-27 03:58:44 GMT)
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tarzanello

Mimoza Velo
United States
Local time: 09:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in AlbanianAlbanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks Mimoza. Nothing related to Tarzan, then, but thanks to KudoZ and to your help I'm winning the bet.

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agree xxxsofiablu: bravissima Mimoza!
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agree Katherine Zei
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