"campa cavallo" meaning in Italian

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Phrase

Etymology: From proverb Campa cavallo che l'erba cresce. Head templates: {{head|it|idiom|head=campa cavallo}} campa cavallo
  1. (dated) something, that is eagerly, but hopelessly, anticipated Tags: dated, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-campa_cavallo-it-phrase-xChzKfyA Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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