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Italian word of the week 147 - paglia

Smoking a "paglia" as you say in Italian

Smoking a "paglia" as you say in Italian Source: Getty Images

Macquarie University lecturer Gianluca Alimeni explains the origin and meaning of the Italian word "paglia".



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