alla cazzo di cane

Italian

Alternative forms

• alla cazzo (common shortening)
• a cazzo di cane
• a cazzo

Etymology

Literally, “à la dog's dick”, supposedly because of the appearance of a dog's penis, or simply to reinforce the meaning of the swear word itself.

Adverb

alla cazzo di cane

1. (vulgar, slang) badly, poorly, carelessly

   Synonym: (euphemistically) alla carlona