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157 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Italian > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

gli alcoolici di giorno, per giovani dabbene

Context:

Da bere, molta aranciata, molta limonata, un poco di marsala dello zio cardinale e niente.

Keywords:

...più. Gli alcoolici di giorno, per giovani dabbene? E chi poteva pretenderlo?...Description of the drinks at a high society buffet where young people/adults were present.

 

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157 months ago

  See profile wrote:

alcoholic drinks for the day time, for high society young people?

157 months ago

  See profile wrote:

fashionable alcoholic beverage for well-to-do (stilish) young people

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157 months ago

  See profile wrote:

stylish written like this

157 months ago

  See profile wrote:

stylish written like this

Well-brought-up young men, drinking during the day?

My comment:

...or 'indulging in daytime drinking'....

Alcohol during the day for well-educated/well brought-up young men?

My comment:

As they seemed to be consuming a lot. Dabbene sometimes used also for rich men whom one expected to be educated, so respectable

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157 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

Alcohol during the day for well-educated/well brought-up young men?

My comment:

As they seemed to be consuming a lot. Dabbene sometimes used also for rich men whom one expected to be educated, so respectable

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157 months ago

Patmilla translations  See profile wrote:

Alcohol in broad daylight for respectable young men?