battere la fiacca

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “beat the tiredness”.

Verb

bàttere la fiacca (first-person singular present bàtto la fiacca, first-person singular past historic battéi la fiacca, past participle battùto la fiacca, auxiliary avére)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) to move slowly ahead
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