FastItalian LearningSign in
Idioms/🍝 Food/Avere una pera cotta
B2🍝 Food

Avere una pera cotta

to be extremely drunk

Literal Translation

"To have a cooked pear"

What it means

To be extremely drunk

Example in context

"Dopo tre bicchieri aveva già una pera cotta."

"After three glasses he was already extremely drunk."

Want to practice Italian?

Take a free placement test and start with grammar exercises.

Take the test →