datti all'ippica*

* give yourself to horse-riding

Italian Italy

Expression USED On Occasion BY Older Generations

An expression used to invite someone to engage in a brand new craft or job, as they're thought not good at what they do.

"E tu vorresti insegnare a me come si cucina? Ma datti all'ippica!"

"And you want to teach me how to cook? Give yourself to horse-riding!"