white telephone

Speech parts

1. white telephone - Noun

2. white telephone - Adjective

Meaning

(derogatory) Italian light-comedy and melodramatic films from the Fascist period.

(often derogatory) Films of other nations that share a nonseriousness of tone and disconnection from reality with the Italian films.

white telephone (comparative more white telephone, superlative most white telephone)

(often derogatory) Characteristic of the Italian genre of film, white telephone; a sense of consequence-free lives of privilege.

white-telephone (comparative more white-telephone, superlative most white-telephone)

(often derogatory) Characteristic of the Italian genre of film called white telephone; suggesting consequence-free lives of privilege.

Alternative names

white-telephone

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