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Megghiu diri "Chi sacciu" ca diri "Chi sapìa"

Submitted by Qaqqu on 2021-12-15
  • Idiom: Megghiu diri "Chi sacciu" ca diri "Chi sapìa"
  • Language: Sicilian
  • Explained meaning: English, Italian

Meanings of "Megghiu diri "Chi sacciu"..."

English

IPA: [ˈmɛɟɟʊ ˈdiːɾɪ cɪsˈsattʃʊ ka ˈdiːɾɪ cɪssaˈpiːa]

Literally: It's better to say "Who knows?" than say "Who could have known?"

Equivalent to "It's better to be safe than sorry"

Explained by QaqquQaqqu on Fri, 02/12/2022 - 14:42
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Italian

IPA: [ˈmɛɟɟʊ ˈdiːɾɪ cɪsˈsattʃʊ ka ˈdiːɾɪ cɪssaˈpiːa]

Letteralmente: Meglio dire "che ne so" piuttosto che "che ne sapevo"

Equivalente a "Meglio prevenire che curare"

Explained by QaqquQaqqu on Wed, 15/12/2021 - 23:53
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