CasualRoma/Lazioadverb
peggio
worse / worst / terribly
Formal Equivalent
peggio, peggiore, terribilmente
Examples in Context
"Oggi sto peggio de ieri."
"Today I feel worse than yesterday."
"Quello è er peggio de tutti."
"That one is the worst of all."
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Cultural Note
In Romanesco, 'peggio' is used much more freely than in standard Italian — as an adjective, adverb, and noun. Romans love extremes: something is either 'er mejo' or 'er peggio,' with little in between.
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