che palle
What does che palle mean? che palle is a Italian moderate that translates to “what a drag, how boring, ugh” in English.
Literal Translation
what balls
Meaning & Usage
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"what a drag, how boring, ugh"
An expression of boredom, annoyance, or exasperation — literally 'what balls,' implying that something is so tedious it weighs on you like heavy testicles. 'Che palle' is one of Italian's most frequently uttered phrases, covering everything from a boring meeting to a rainy weekend.
Examples in the Wild
'Che palle, piove ancora' — ugh, it's raining again. 'Che palle questo film' — this movie is such a drag. 'Ho le palle piene di questa storia' — I'm fed up with this situation.