party mass

Italian translation: darsi ai bagordi / al divertimento sfrenato

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English term or phrase:party mass
Italian translation:darsi ai bagordi / al divertimento sfrenato
Entered by: Paolo Valenti

15:23 Aug 17, 2007
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Slang
English term or phrase: party mass
The sentence is:

I'd f...cking [party mass] off round the world.

It is taken from a documentary, a man commenting on the fact that another man was left by his wife after 30 years of marriage.

Thank you.
Paolo Valenti
Switzerland
Local time: 19:27
darsi ai bagordi / al divertimento sfrenato
Explanation:
"Mass" sta per "extremely"

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-08-17 16:31:03 GMT)
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Un buon corrispettivo gergale - visto il registro della frase inglese - di "mass" usato in questo senso potrebbe essere "un fottìo".

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Leonardo Marcello Pignataro (X)
Local time: 19:27
Grading comment
Grazie mille, era proprio ciò cercavo!
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darsi ai bagordi / al divertimento sfrenato


Explanation:
"Mass" sta per "extremely"

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-08-17 16:31:03 GMT)
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Un buon corrispettivo gergale - visto il registro della frase inglese - di "mass" usato in questo senso potrebbe essere "un fottìo".



Leonardo Marcello Pignataro (X)
Local time: 19:27
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 15
Grading comment
Grazie mille, era proprio ciò cercavo!

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