mettere a ferro e fuoco
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to put to iron and fire.” Compare French mettre à feu et à sang.
Verb
[edit]- to lay waste to
- Synonyms: saccheggiare, devastare, distruggere, depredare
Literally, “to put to iron and fire.” Compare French mettre à feu et à sang.