Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
Croce Rossina
English translation:
Red Crosser
Added to glossary by
Ivana UK
Dec 30, 2004 11:59
19 yrs ago
Italian term
gine - Croce Rosso
Italian to English
Other
Slang
Health/Charity
Gine is a nickname given to Italian Red Cross nurses. I think that it is slightly derogatory i.e. air head.
I am also looking for a translation of -le famose Crocerossine. Thanks!
I am also looking for a translation of -le famose Crocerossine. Thanks!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | (the) famous Red Crossers |
Ivana UK
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| 4 | Red Cross nurse |
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(the) famous Red Crossers
No idea about -gine, can't say I've ever come across that one, but Crocerossina is "Red Crosser".
"The Red Cross is thrilled by the generous contribution, "said ... the American Red Cross. " Sandra Bullock is already a Red Crosser. She was the Red Cross nurse serving ...
"The Red Cross is thrilled by the generous contribution, "said ... the American Red Cross. " Sandra Bullock is already a Red Crosser. She was the Red Cross nurse serving ...
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Comment: "Thank you - I like Red Crosser and it fits the context very well!"
11 days
Red Cross nurse
from Garzanti dictionary
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