Jamu!
Come on!
Usage
A casual call to hurry someone up or to set off together
Grammar Note
A call between friends. Not for use with people you should address formally
Matri mia!
Good heavens!
Usage
An exclamation of surprise or dismay
Grammar Note
Literally "my mother". Matri is "mother", and the possessive mia follows the noun
Chi camurria!
What a bore!
Usage
Said when something is a nuisance or a bore
Grammar Note
Camurria means "nuisance" or "bother", also written camurrìa, and is colloquial. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended
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