come si deve
Italian
Etymology
Literally, “how it should be done”. Compare French comme il se doit.
Adverb
- well-mannered or worthy of esteem; decent, respectable (of a person)
- Synonym: per bene
- una ragazza come si deve ― a respectable young woman
- done very well; done right
- Synonyms: fatto bene, a regola d'arte
- Questa è una cena come si deve!
- Now that's what I call a dinner!
- (literally, “This is a dinner done right!”)
- in a correct or proper manner; properly; comme il faut
- Synonyms: per bene, educatamente
- comportarsi come si deve ― to behave properly
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