rendere la pariglia

Italian

Etymology

Compare French rendre la pareille.

Verb

rèndere la pariglia (first-person singular present rèndo la pariglia, first-person singular past historic rési la pariglia, past participle réso la pariglia, auxiliary avére)

  1. (idiomatic) to get even; to strike back
    ti ha ferito, e ora vuoi rendere la pariglia
    he hurt you, and now you want to get even (with him)
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