"mela marcia" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: mele marce [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “rotten apple”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|rotten apple}} “rotten apple”, {{lit|rotten apple}} Literally, “rotten apple” Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} mela marcia f (plural mele marce)
  1. (idiomatic) bad apple Tags: feminine, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-mela_marcia-it-noun-mJpntqCc Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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