Dirty Italian: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

Dirty Languages

by Gabrielle Ann Euvino

An Off-Color Guide That Reveals The Contemporary Colloquial Language Italians Actually Speak

Nothing is censored in Dirty Italian. This book presents cool things to say for all casual situation: shopping, parties, nightclubs, sporting events, and even romance and sex. This completely updated guide even contains fun stuff such as angry words to hurl at the refs during fútbol games at the San Siro Stadium in Milan. The author gives helpful tips for adding emphasis to slang through the body language, gestures, and intonation. You will also learn not-approved-by-nuns sex terminology graphic enough to embarrass the working women walking along Rome’s notorious Via Salarias.

Genres: Italian Literature, Reference, Travel, Humor, Nonfiction

180 pages, Paperback

First published October 28, 2006

Reviews

[Velia · Rating 5 out of 5]

I've been using Rosetta Stone to learn Italian and this little book actually helped me to improve my grammar lesson scores. Grazie.

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I really hope an audiobook version is released.

[L · Rating 4 out of 5]

Eccelente!