There are two main ways to say “girlfriend” and “boyfriend” in Italian: ragazzo/a or fidanzato/a. The former is used by young couples, usually when they are dating, while the latter is for serious relationships and also means fiance.
Italophilia is the admiration, appreciation or emulation of Italy, its people, ideals, civilization, and culture. Its opposite is Italophobia.
Una bella ragazza – a beautiful girl.
Amore mio — My love
Somehow, it seems even more intimate than any other. Used between couples, it's a sign that they've made a love match that they intend to keep. I know couples who've been married for decades who still call each other Amore mio.
It's not just a cliché that Italians are good in bed – the statistics prove it. One poll that called English lovers 'too lazy' put Italians in the top three nationalities for lovemaking. Some scientists even say a rampant sex life is helping Italians live longer.
bae (also: betrothed, boyfriend, intended) ragazzo {m} bae (also: boy, call boy, child, dude, fella, fella, fellow, fellow, lad, laddie) fidanzata {f} bae (also: betrothed, bride, fiancée, girlfriend)
"Pretty, beautiful, lively"
Bella is the feminine singular for “beautiful” in Italian.
Goomah — Mistress or girlfriend. It comes from the Italian comare, which means godmother or second mother.
Here's a glossary of some of the paesan prose you can expect to hear. Goomar (also gooma or comar): Can mean "godmother," but in "Soprano"-speak is most often used to denote a mistress. Goombah: Linguistically, the male version of goomar.
Italian Word of the Day: Luna (moon)
abbreviation. (= domenica) Sun.
The titles signora and signorina do not, like Miss and Mrs in English, always denote marital status. Signorina is used to address a very young woman but if you know she is married she becomes signora. Signora is used for married women and all older women.
chooch (plural chooches) (Italian slang) A stupid person; a meathead.
“Moosha moosh” describes when you just don't feel great. You are still willing to eat, but then you'll want to lie down. We say “Madone” which is the Italian swearword I know best.
Combination of Ella, meaning fairy, and Bella meaning beautiful.
Bello is an Italian adjective that one will use often when visiting the “bel paese”—so many people are and places are beautiful, nice, and lovely in Italy!
Ciao bella is a friendly, sometimes flirtatious way to address a singular woman or a friendly way to greet a close female friend. Ciao is an old Italian dialectical word that comes from a Medieval Latin word, perhaps surprisingly, meaning “slave.” It can mean “hello” or “goodbye,” depending on the context.
A senorita is a Spanish-speaking woman who is young and unmarried.
What Does "Chiquita" Mean in English? bonita chiquita. pretty little girl.
The literal translation of mamacita is "little mother" but the figurative and more accurate translation is "hot momma." The moniker is never really used to describe an actual mother, a genuine mamá or mamita. Instead, the word is inextricably linked to a man's perception of a woman as an object of sexual desire.
How do Italians say b****? The Italian word for b**** is "puttana". You can use it in various swearing expressions, such as "porca puttana" or "andare a puttane" (which means that something goes bad or is failing).
adjective. petite [adjective] (of women and girls) small and neat.
The meaning of boh is easily explained: boh is the most informal way to say “I don't know” in Italian. It's kind of like when we say “dunno.”