imbruttito
🇮🇹 Italian slang from Milan
What does “imbruttito” mean?
stressed, hustling Milanese
Example
“Il milanese imbruttito pensa solo a fatturare.”
The stressed-out Milanese only thinks about billing.
Good to know
Literally 'uglified'. Made famous by the comedy brand 'Il Milanese Imbruttito'; 'fatturare' (to invoice) is its motto.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
💼 Work🙄 Teasing
The textbook way to say it: milanese stressato
Heard in a conversation
Strike day: no metro
Giorgio Tranqui, ti passo a prendere io in macchina. Ma sarà un casino.
Chill, I'll pick you up in the car. But it'll be chaos.
Francesca Sei un mito. Il mio capo è un imbruttito: se arrivo tardi mi uccide.
You're a legend. My boss is a stressed-out hustler: if I'm late he'll kill me.
Giorgio Tipico. Il mio invece è un cumenda, arriva sempre alle undici.
Typical. Mine, on the other hand, is a big-shot boss, he always rolls in at eleven.
More from Milan
- zarrochav; tacky show-off
- bausciashow-off; braggart
- sciuraposh older lady
- pirlaidiot; jerk
- taac!boom!; done!
- cumendaa rich, self-important businessman
- sbarbatoa kid, a young guy with no experience
- ci aggiorniamolet's touch base (office goodbye)
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