acqua santa

holy water

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holy water Water blessed for use in religious ceremonies.
IT: La chiesa era piena di acqua santa.
EN: The church was full of holy water.

Ma, insomma, cos'è il mio sedere, la pila dell'acqua santa?

What, is my ass a holy water font or something?

— Amarcord (1973)

È meglio dell'acqua santa e tu per me sei come San Jacinto incazzato.

It’s better than holy water, and to me, you’re like an angry Saint Hyacinth.

— Duck, You Sucker (1971)

Perché sprechi tempo e acqua santa a cercare argento?

Why are you wasting time and holy water searching for silver?

— Duck, You Sucker (1971)

Come ti pare, acqua santa.

Whatever you say, holy water.

— Duck, You Sucker (1971)

Ora, acqua santa, apri bene le orecchie, voglio farti una proposta.

Now, holy water, listen up—I want to make you an offer.

— Duck, You Sucker (1971)