B1🐺 Animals
Fare il tacchino
To strut around pompously without real substance
Literal Translation
"To act like a turkey"
What it means
To strut around pompously without real substance
Example in context
"Si comporta come se fosse chissà chi: fa il tacchino."
"He acts like he's somebody special — what a pompous turkey."
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