Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
acqua passata. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
acqua passata, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
acqua passata in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
acqua passata you have here. The definition of the word
acqua passata will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
acqua passata, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Italian
Etymology
Literally, “passed water.”
Noun
acqua passata f (plural acque passate)
- ancient history, water under the bridge
2024, “L'uomo ferito [The Hurt Man]”, in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, season 2, episode 5, spoken by Leslie Abramson (Ari Graynor):Sai, di quelle faccende spiacevoli con Lyle, con tuo padre, degli oggetti, degli abusi che ti sono stati inflitti da Lyle, e di quelli che ti infliggeva tuo padre e di cui lui sapeva. E lui pensava fosse acqua passata, ma quando ha scoperto...- And, you know, rough stuff with Lyle, but with your dad too, and the objects, and the things that Lyle did to you, but also the things he knew that were going on with you and your dad. And how he thought it had stopped, and when he found out it hadn't...
- (literally, “You know, those unpleasant events with Lyle, with your dad, of the objects, of the abuse that were inflicted on you by Lyle, and those that your dad inflicted on you and of which he was aware. And he thought it was ancient history, but when he found out...”)
Derived terms