in culo alla balena

Italian

Etymology

Literally “in the whale's ass!”.

Interjection

in culo alla balena!

  1. (vulgar) good luck!, break a leg!
    Synonyms: in bocca al lupo!, buona fortuna! (non-vulgar)

Usage notes
  • The typical reply to this interjection is speriamo che non caghi! (literally “let's hope it doesn't shit!”).
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