Northern Slang
Slang del Nord
Informal words from Northern Italy
15 wordspirla
idiot, fool
Formal: stupido, sciocco
ciula
fool, sucker
Formal: sciocco, ingenuo
mona
idiot; (vulgar) female genitalia
Formal: stupido, sciocco
belin
(exclamation) wow, damn; (noun) male genitalia
Formal: cavolo, accidenti
ganzo
cool, awesome; smart/clever person
Formal: fantastico, in gamba
figata
awesome thing, something really cool
Formal: cosa fantastica, meraviglia
minchia
(exclamation) wow, holy cow; (noun) male genitalia
Formal: cavolo, accidenti
figa
hot girl; (adjective: figo/figa) cool, attractive
Formal: ragazza attraente; bello/a, alla moda
impiastro
nuisance, pest, clumsy person
Formal: persona fastidiosa, maldestro
balengo
fool, dimwit, scatterbrained person
Formal: sciocco, stordito
drio
behind; (stare drio) to be busy with, to be after someone
Formal: dietro; essere impegnato con
bocia
kid, young boy
Formal: ragazzo, bambino
tosa
girl, young woman
Formal: ragazza
pataca
fool, idiot; worthless thing
Formal: stupido, cosa senza valore
burino
hick, bumpkin, uncouth person
Formal: zotico, rozzo, persona incolta