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Mi sono graffiato cadendo per te.

I scraped myself falling for you.

Language note: 'Graffiato' comes from 'graffiare', meaning to scratch.

Culture note: Physical humor is a light-hearted way to express attraction.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[mee]

Used by a speaker to refer to himself.

Mi piace il gelato.

I like ice cream.

sono

[SOH-noh]

First person singular of 'to be'.

Sono felice.

I am happy.

graffiato

[grah-FEE-ah-toh]

scratched

To break the surface of with a sharp object.

Mi sono graffiato la mano.

I scratched my hand.

cadendo

[kah-DEHN-doh]

falling

Descending downward freely under the influence of gravity.

Sono caduto dalle scale.

I fell down the stairs.

per

[pehr]

for

Used to indicate a reason or purpose.

Questo regalo è per te.

This gift is for you.

[teh]

you

Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.

Ti voglio bene.

I care about you.

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