zoinks

Italian translation: Caspita!

16:20 Feb 16, 2005
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: zoinks
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anusca
Anusca Mantovani
Italy
Local time: 07:12
Italian translation:Caspita!
Explanation:
It's an exclamation. A fairly harmless one.
There are a multitiude of possibilities, but this is just one.

HTH

R.
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Rick Henry
United States
Local time: 00:12
Grading comment
Grazie a tutti.

slt
anusca
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2Caspita!
Rick Henry
4 +1perbacco
Danette St. Onge


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Caspita!


Explanation:
It's an exclamation. A fairly harmless one.
There are a multitiude of possibilities, but this is just one.

HTH

R.
==

Rick Henry
United States
Local time: 00:12
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Grazie a tutti.

slt
anusca

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  giogi
13 hrs

agree  Simo Blom
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
perbacco


Explanation:
another possibility

Danette St. Onge
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: English

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agree  Simo Blom
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