costare un rene
🇮🇹 Italian slang from Milan
What does “costare un rene” mean?
to cost a kidney (a fortune)
Example
“Un bilocale in centro costa un rene.”
A two-room flat downtown costs a kidney.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
💸 Money
The textbook way to say it: costare tantissimo
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