B1🐺 Animals
Essere un gufo
To be someone who brings bad luck or predicts misfortune
Literal Translation
"To be an owl"
What it means
To be someone who brings bad luck or predicts misfortune
Example in context
"Ogni volta che viene a vederci giocare perdiamo: è un gufo!"
"Every time he comes to watch us play we lose — he's a jinx!"
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