Episode 9: ACQUA

ACQUAFrom the Latin AQUA = waterACQUA pura, pure // dolce, sweet water (fresh water)// salata, salt water // limpida, clear // torbida, murkyACQUA A CATINELLE, basin/washbowls of waters, for when it’s raining profusely L’ACQUA VIENE A DIROTTO, another way to say that the rain is pouringPRENDERE L’ACQUA, ieri ho preso l’acqua mentre andavo a lavoro, I got water// I got rain while I was going to work CIELO A PECORELLE, ACQUA A CATINELLE, If the clouds in the sky look like a lot of sheep, then is gonna pour rainAVERE L’ ACQUOLINA IN BOCCA, to have a watery mouthFRIGGERE CON L’ACQUA, QUI NON SI FRIGGE CON L’ACQUA, We don’ t fry with water, meaning we do things the right way and with classLASCIAR CORRERE L’ACQUA, to let the water run, to let it goESSERE CON L’ACQUA ALLA GOLA, to have the water up until your throat, to run out of time TIRARE L’ACQUA AL PROPRIO MULINO, to bring water to your mill, to act out of convenience ACQUA CHETA, literally a silent water. It’s said about people who seems silent and inoffensive, but they’re actually the ones which destroy the bridges