Lost in Literal

🇮🇹 Italian, taken literally

Gatta ci cova

Literally

a she-cat is brooding here

What it really means

something fishy is going on; I smell a rat

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Italian, taken literally

In bocca al lupointo the wolf's mouthAvere le mani in pastato have your hands in the doughNon vedo l'oraI don't see the hourIn gambaon legsAcqua in boccawater in your mouthPrendere in giroto take [someone] in a circle