Sicilian Expressions Novels & Stories

Adonis smirked; his friend was back! "And he didn't even know about it!" Luca frowned. "What do you mean?" "He's not her biological father." **** Italian Vocabulary Sei pazzo? means Are you crazy? Mio Dio means My God. Dimmi means Tell me.

I won't risk sending you to prison. — The police won't mind if you tell me a little something, Fausto. — No, Francesca. The only person going to prison is me. — I don't want you to go to prison either. His expression softened. — There is an expression in Italian: 'Hai voluto la bicicletta? And adesso pedals!' - What does that mean? — 'Did you want the bike? Now assemble. I wanted the bike, Francesca. Whatever the consequences, I will face them alone.

The air was thick with tension. Bianca was still waiting for me to kneel. I looked at her dusty high heels and let out a small laugh. “There’s an old Sicilian saying,” I said, switching to a flawless Sicilian dialect, my tone soft but laced with venom. “‘You can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig.’” I switched back to English, my eyes boring into hers. “You can wear my ring, Bianca. But not even ten bottles of Chanel can cover up the stink of the gutter you crawled out of.”

I thought, trying to wipe it off but it's not coming off, what the hell happened last night? And then just like flashes of memories the event of last night began to flood into my head, from how I entered the club, ordered alcohol and pipes of smokes, dancing with some girl and then I thought I saw someone? But why can't I remember? We came upstairs and had sex, wait….did the lady did this? I rushed into the room immediately and grabbed my phone, I snap the words and searched them up in G****e, it's an Italian language “Sciocco!” Meaning ( Fool )

“I don't have much clothes, so what would I pack up?” He tilted his head and gave me a slow but steady look. “Pack my clothes instead.” I pouted. “You are so annoying.” We stared at each other in silence and then I left him and turned back to the glass. Touched my face again and then gave a long, tiring sigh. " Sicily," I murmured." You swear it’s safe?" " Perfect place.” " That’s not what I asked." He stopped scrolling and stared at me." Yes. It’s safe."

Every day he repeated the same words: "I lost... I chose wrong... Isabella, I chose wrong..." When nuns changed his bandages, he would suddenly grab their hands, his eyes flashing with madness: "Tell me, if I had chosen her back then, would things be different now?" I never went to see him again. For Lorenzo, living with the torture of truth was more painful than death. That was the retribution he deserved. Silvio was disciplined by the family and exiled to a remote island where he finally understood what it meant to be utterly abandoned. Marina was banished from Sicily. In a foreign land, she would brag to other vagrants about how brilliant she once was, but no one would ever believe her st

Damon "Who put you up to this?" I asked. "Don't come any closer!" the man yelled in response. I was beginning to get sick of these Sicilian rubble. They didn't understand how to answer questions; otherwise, this would have been a walk in the park. "Who put you up to this?" I asked again as I took a step forward, daring him. The man made a funny sound as sweat trickled down his face.

’ [I’m sorry my English is a little rusty. Kate said in Italian but Juliette frowned back at her, ‘What did you say? Oh God, where am I? Who are you?’ The panic in her voice was noticeable and Kate moved to reassure her, ‘Va bene, non preoccuparti Juliette, sei in Sicilia, hai un bernoccolo in testa ma starai bene.’ [It’s okay don’t worry Juliette, you are in Sicily you got a bump on the head but you will be fine.]

It’d only make sense Sicillio might demand a cleansing by fire… “The hell are the two of you going on about?” Carm butts in, abandoning all plans to retreat back inside his bedroom and wheeling right up in between us instead. “Whispering ain’t polite in company, you know.” “We were just about to take our leave,” Sicillio blithely counters, and Carm’s brow further lowers. “The hell you mean? Nick’s white as a sheet, about to fucking fall over. He ain’t going nowhere--” “Carmine,” ma grates, staring him down in exasperation. “Language.”

No trace of fear were present on Faustino face. "I never thought I will get to kill The Great Faustino Pietro. Now, say goodbye to Sicily and to the world." Italian meanings are from Google so if any of this is wrong Blame Google 😂😉 chi è lei. - who is She Il tuo nuora.- your daughter-in-law Nipote- grandson Nonna - grandmother Nonno - grandfather Benvenuto - welcome Giovane Maestro-young master Leone- lion mio vita- my life