gettare acqua sul fuoco

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “to throw water on the fire”.

Verb[edit]

gettàre acqua sul fuoco (first-person singular present gètto acqua sul fuoco, first-person singular past historic gettài acqua sul fuoco, past participle gettàto acqua sul fuoco, auxiliary avére)

  1. (idiomatic) to throw cold water on something
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