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With such a weather what is better then staying inside and bake, a friend of mine and her 5-year-old dauther came to my place to make "chiacchiere" and "krapfen" for Carnival.
Mini krapfen di Carnevale Orchidea 2009
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Italiano · Due chiacchiere con lo scrittore e blogger giamaicano Marlon James
Global Voices in English » Talking to Jamaican writer and blogger Marlon James 2009
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Trays of treats appear as from nowhere, elegantly wrapped Pandoro or Panettone (brioche-type cakes) at Christmas, tortelli, chiacchiere ( "chatterboxes") and frittelle fried snacks for Carnevale piled high on white paper doilies under showers of white icing sugar, dove-shaped Colomba for Easter.
Jamie Schler: Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead) for All Souls' Day Jamie Schler 2010
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Trays of treats appear as from nowhere, elegantly wrapped Pandoro or Panettone (brioche-type cakes) at Christmas, tortelli, chiacchiere ( "chatterboxes") and frittelle fried snacks for Carnevale piled high on white paper doilies under showers of white icing sugar, dove-shaped Colomba for Easter.
Jamie Schler: Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead) for All Souls' Day Jamie Schler 2010
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Trays of treats appear as from nowhere, elegantly wrapped Pandoro or Panettone (brioche-type cakes) at Christmas, tortelli, chiacchiere ( "chatterboxes") and frittelle fried snacks for Carnevale piled high on white paper doilies under showers of white icing sugar, dove-shaped Colomba for Easter.
Jamie Schler: Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead) for All Souls' Day Jamie Schler 2010
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Instead "it's only talk— chiacchiere in Italian," he said.
Doubts Rise on EU Deal Tom Lauricella 2011
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Il sottile confine tra le chiacchiere da bar e la dichiarazione pubblica Says:
Another Higgs bump? Not so fast… JoAnne 2007
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When a brother priest was sent to give him the consolations of religion, Ciro cut him short, saying, "Stop that chatter, we are two of a trade: we need not play the fool to one another" (_Lasciate queste chiacchiere, siamo dell 'istessa professione: non ci burliamo fra noi_).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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"No _chiacchiere_, no talk, _padrone_," interrupted Temistocle, snapping the lock of the bag.
Saracinesca 1881
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"Oh," he said, "chiacchiere di donnic-ciuole," which is something like "Clatter of little old women," a thing not worth noticing.
Roman Holidays, and Others William Dean Howells 1878
bilby commented on the word chiacchiere
An Italian crispy pastry eaten around Carnevale.
September 15, 2011