abbiocco
🇮🇹 Italian slang from Rome
What does “abbiocco” mean?
food coma; drowsiness
Example
“Dopo la carbonara m'è preso l'abbiocco.”
After the carbonara I hit a food coma.
Good to know
Roman/central word, understood nationwide.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
🌮 Food☕ Everyday
The textbook way to say it: sonnolenza dopo mangiato
Heard in a conversation
Sunday lunch at Nonna's
Martina Aridaje, quello parla solo de calcio!
Here we go again, all he talks about is football!
Valerio Ho magnato troppo… che abbiocco.
I ate way too much… what a food coma.
Martina Scialla, mo' se famo 'na pennichella sul divano.
Chill, now we'll have a little nap on the sofa.
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- annamolet's go
- aridajehere we go again
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- manco pe' gnenteno way; not at all
- che stai a dì?what are you on about? / what are you saying?
- magnàto eat
- er supplìfried rice ball with mozzarella
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