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Slang Italian Words and Colloquial Expressions

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fannullone m. a lazy bum; (lit.): do-nothing (from fare nulla, meaning "to do nothing").
fare il grande exp. to show off, to act like someone big; (lit.): to do the big.
fare impazzire qualcuno exp. to drive someone crazy; (lit.): to make someone crazy.
farsi bello(a) v. to doll oneself up.
farsi una canna to have a joint.
farsi una ragazza (trivial) to score with a girl.
fuori come un balcone drunk.
fuori di testa exp. to be out of one's mind; (lit.): to be out of one's head.

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