If someone really upsets you, you might be tempted to tell them to go away…or worse.In Italian, the act of telling someone to fuck off is perfectly expressed with this idiom sent to hell (literally “send to that country/land/town”).
Unlike some other rough expressions, sent to hell is a powerful but relatively harmless idiom in Italian, similar in tone to “buzz off”, “get gone” and “beat it”. In fact, it’s often used in a playful, playful, or lighthearted way.
I sent my boss to hell.
I told my boss to fuck off.
according to Messenger Dictionary, that country is a euphemism for afterlife, used to soften the intensity of an expression. It embodies the human tendency to avoid explicitly uttering words with strong negative connotations, such as death, cancer, etc.
notes: Somewhat confusing for learners, village can mean town or nation Depends on the context.You can learn more about the word village in our full article.
If you want to directly tell someone to get lost in person, you can use this phrase go to that country (literally “go to that town”), make sure to conjugate the verb correctly go (go) according to the person being addressed. or is the most commonly used because it is second-person informal, followed by go, plural form “you”.The official version is wadabut it’s unlikely you’ll need to use it.
You are always late! – but to hell!
You are always late! – Oh, stop arguing!
If you’re wondering what the rough equivalent of this expression is, here are the three most common expressions.best not to use them in front of you nona although!
- sent to hell = Literally “sent to the devil”
- sent to hell = literally “send someone to hell”
- send f*nc*lo = tell someone to fuck off
