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unlimited soprano: A soprano who has extended her upper range beyond the usual range of a soprano Spinto: pushed: A forceful voice, between the lyric and dramatic in weight Spinto soprano: pushed soprano: A soprano whose voice, while normally of lyric weight and fluidity, can be pushed to a more forceful weight Squillo: ringing
Italian operatic sopranos (229 P) Pages in category "Italian sopranos" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Pages in category "Italian operatic sopranos" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 229 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Tony Soprano utters the word many many times, as do his Italian American co-stars. All this chatter got us curious, so we dug in to find out exactly what gabagool is and what you need to know ...
Today, especially in Italian-American slang, "goombah" is a term for a companion or associate, especially a friend who acts as a patron, accomplice, protector, or adviser. When used by non-Italians to refer to Italians or Italian-Americans, "goombah" is often derogatory, implying a stereotypical Italian-American male, thug, or mafioso. [3]
This is a glossary of words related to the Mafia, primarily the Sicilian Mafia and Italian American Mafia. administration: the top-level "management" of an organized crime family -- the boss, underboss and consigliere. [1] associate: one who works with mobsters, but has not been asked to take the vow of Omertà; an almost confirmed, or made guy ...
The episode's title is a plural of the Italian language word commendatore, which is an official title in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (originally established by the royal House of Savoy).
abaco - abacus; abat-jour - bedside lamp; abate - abbot; abbacchiato - depressed/down; abbacinare - to dazzle; abbacinato - dazzled; abbagliante - dazzling