Parliamo inglese

English, Italian-style

Smoking – used by Italians to mean a dinner jacket or tuxedo

Water – a Water Closet (WC) or lavatory Sexy shop – a sex shop Pullman – a coach or bus Footing – jogging or running

Lifting – a face lift Mister – a football coach

Night – a truncated term to mean a nightclub

Outing – the act of coming out as a homosexual

Big – a senior political or business leader

Baby gang – not a group of newborns, but a band of young delinquents, vandals or criminals