guardarsi le spalle
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to watch one's shoulders”.
Verb
[edit]guardàrsi le spalle (first-person singular present mi guàrdo le spalle, first-person singular past historic mi guardài le spalle, past participle guardàto le spalle)
- to watch one's back
- Un gioco di nascondino in cui tutti si devono guardare le spalle.
- A game of hide and seek in which everyone must watch their backs.