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Sentence

Il puzzo mi fa schifo.

Translation

Stench makes me sick



Analysis


il
     1. art. the
puzzo
     1. n. (bad) smell, stink, stench
     2. n. (figurative) hint, suspicion, inkling
     3. n. (figurative, rare) An annoyingly excessive fuss (about something).
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of puzzare
     puzzare
          1. v. ‎(intransitive) To smell (bad) or stink.
          2. v. ‎(intransitive, figurative):
          3. v.          To cause worry or unease.
          4. v.          To be annoying or irritating.
          5. v.          To give an impression, to seem; (constructed as) puzzare di: to give an impression of, to seem like
          6. v.          To despise or disdain.
mi
     1. pron. me
     2. pron. (dative) (to) me
     3. n. (music) The third note, mi.
     4. n. E (musical note or key)
     5. n. mu (Greek letter)
fa
     1. adv. ago
     2. n. (music) fa (musical note)
     3. n. F (musical note or key)
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of fare
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of fare
     fare
          1. v. to do
          2. v. to make
          3. v. to act
          4. v. to get someone to be something
          5. n. manner, way
mi fa
     farsi
          1. v. to become
          2. v. to make oneself, get oneself
          3. v. to make, have (sexually)
          4. v. to cop off with
schifo
     1. n. disgust, nausea, loathing
     2. n. (colloquial) crap, rubbish
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of schifare
     4. n. dingy (small sailing boat)
     schifare
          1. v. To loathe.
          2. v. To disgust or nauseate.




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