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Example sentences for: italiano
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For general information, the state tourist office ENIT (Ente Nazionale Italiano per il Turismo) has offices in major foreign cities as well as regional capitals.
Hey, Mambo!Mambo Italiano ...Go, go, Joe!You mixed-up Siciliano
Take, for instance, the various ways they characterize the concept of “playing dumb”: In Bolivia it is “to become an Italian”: hacerse el italiano ; in Colombia the English get it with hacerse el inglés ; in Mexico one becomes a gourd-- hacerse guaje --and El Salvador's hacerse el papo equates playing the fool with one who has a double chin; hacerse chino in Equador means `to fool someone [by acting like a Chinese].
Rosemary Clooney, revisiting "Mambo Italiano" for a recent autobiographical album, explains in the liner notes how much she loathes all her early hits--"Come On-a My House" (Armenian novelty song), "Who Don Mon Man" (calypso novelty song), "Botch-a Me" (botched novelty song).
"Mambo Italiano," and my personal favorite, "Oooh, Bang, Jiggily Jang."