a gonfie vele

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “at swollen sails.”

Prepositional phrase[edit]

a gonfie vele

  1. (nautical) under favorable wind conditions
  2. (figurative, by extension) with smooth sailing; smoothly, successfully, perfectly, swell
    Synonym: a pieno regime
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