Pesto is just an Italian word that means “produced by pounding”, so in a way we are all pesto. Posted on3 months ago3 months ago by slickboy in Funny Quotes 💾 Save Image FacebookXPinterestRedditLinkedInEmailWhatsAppPesto is just an Italian word that means “produced by pounding”, so in a way we are all pesto. Related Funny Quotes 🤝 There’s a rhyming Italian expression for saying “take it or leave it” that goes “o mangi questa minestra o salti dalla finestra”. It means “either eat this soup or throw yourself out the window”. My dad thought Siri would be more helpful finding a lemon ricotta recipe if he used an Italian accent. The word abbreviation sure is long for what it means. Meatloaf is a good safe word. It means I would do anything for love, but I won’t do that… If you’re riding a bike in New York City, it means you care about your health. Riding one in Tennessee means you got a DUI.