dare a bere
Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to give to drink.”
Verb
[edit]- to lead someone to believe something false; to fool; to mislead
- 2024 June 3, Quarta Repubblica, season 6, spoken by Giorgia Meloni:
- ... [C]ome al solito... il governo e Giorgia Meloni diventano — come posso dire — lo spauracchio dietro al quale nascondere qualsiasi cosa. Ma siccome io sono una persona intelligente, a me non la si da a bere.
- ... [A]s usual... the government and Giorgia Meloni become — how can I say this — the bogeyman that they hide everything behind. But because I am an intelligent person, I am not fooled.