Download or read book Dictionary of Italian Slang and Colloquial Expressions written by Daniela Gobetti and published by Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized reference contains approximately 4,500 common Italian slang words and colloquial expressions not usually found in standard Italian-English dictionaries. Entries contain grammatical information, the definition in English, a sentence or phrase in Italian to illustrate usage, and an English translation of the example using, where applicable, a corresponding English slang expression. Gobetti is program associate at the Center for European Studies, the U. of Michigan. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.