CasualRoma/Lazioadverb
mejo
better / best / great
Literal Translation
"meglio (better)"
Formal Equivalent
meglio, migliore
Examples in Context
"Questa pizza è la mejo de Roma!"
"This pizza is the best in Rome!"
"Mejo annà via adesso."
"Better to leave now."
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Cultural Note
The Roman pronunciation of 'meglio,' dropping the 'gl' sound. Used constantly as both 'better' and 'best.' 'Er mejo' (the best) is a common superlative construction in Romanesco.
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