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Mangiare come un maiale

To eat in a messy, greedy way

Literal Translation

"To eat like a pig"

What it means

To eat in a messy, greedy way

Example in context

"Hai lasciato briciole dappertutto, mangi come un maiale!"

"You left crumbs everywhere — you eat like a pig!"

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