un paio di palle in Italian

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Etymology: Literally, “a pair of balls (testicles)”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|a pair of balls (testicles)}} “a pair of balls (testicles)”, {{lit|a pair of balls (testicles)}} Literally, “a pair of balls (testicles)” Head templates: {{head|it|interjection|head=un paio di palle}} un paio di palle

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  "word": "un paio di palle"
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"un paio di palle" meaning in Italian

Interjection