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Forte / Che Forza
Cool
(Litterally “strong / strength”
Usually used after something someone says.)
Figo / Fico
Figa / Fica
Cool, Awesome, Hot
It denotes a person or thing that is considered attractive, interesting, fashionable or popular.
The female form is finge when talking about objects or guys, but one should take care when using it to talk about women. This is because, in addition to meaningcoolorgood-looking, it is also a vulgar slang term for a woman’s private parts.
Che figata!
How cool! / That’s so cool!
Roba forte
Cool Stuff, Cool thing
Mitico
Mythical, Mind-blowing
But is usually used like “cool” in english.
In fact, men often use it to greet one another as a term of endearment.
Ciao mitico! Come stai?
Lit: Hey, cool guy! How are you?
Bello!
Handsome
But it can also be used as “cool” if used as an exclamation.
Very versitile word.
Fantastico
Fantastic, Awesome
Spacca / Spaccano
Rock, are cool/awesome/great
For example:
Questo gruppo spacca!
This group rocks!
Questi gruppi spaccano!
These groups rock!
Spaccaandspaccanoare the third person singular and plural forms of the verbspaccare(literally “to break” but also “to blow up”).
Troppo
Too (much/little/cool++)