B1🍝 Food
Essere pappa molle
to be a pushover
Literal Translation
"To be soft mush"
What it means
To be spineless / a pushover
Example in context
"Non fare la pappa molle — difendi le tue idee!"
"Do not be a pushover — stand up for your ideas!"
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