How the new 'Pinched Fingers' emoji might look. Image: Emojipedia/Twitter Messaging your Italian friends is about to get that much easier with a new emoji representing one of Italy's best-known hand ...

No doubt it’s one of the clearest expressions of Italian culture that you can get. It’s recognized the world over. It has its own Wikipedia page. And since January 2020, when it was added to the list ...

We Italians like to say that a gesture is more valuable than a thousand words. Surprisingly, we don’t actually have a gesture that says that, but we do for almost everything else. When it comes to ...

Only rarely do Italian expressions have one single meaning, with most phrases having at least two ‘layers’ of significance, one strictly literal and the other figurative. That also applies to fare un ...