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Italian-Ligurian (Genoese) dictionary

contaballe

agg. s. f. s. m.
  1. fam. persona che è solita raccontare bugie

    contamosse [ˌkuŋtaˈmusˑe]

    contamicce [ˌkuŋtaˈmitʃˑe]

    contavesce [ˌkuŋtaˈveʃˑe]

    contaballe [ˌkuŋtaˈbalˑe]

    contamincionaie [ˌkuŋtamiŋtʃuˈnajˑe]

    lunäio da balle scher. [lyˈnaːju da ˈbalˑe]

    armäio da balle scher. [arˈmaːju da ˈbalˑe]

    armanacco da balle scher. [armaˈnakˑu da ˈbalˑe]

    ballon da vento scher. [baˈluŋ da ˈveŋtu]

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