I saw a HP-48SX at flea market and I couldn't resist.

[jebem]

(05-22-2014 02:00 PM)Massimo Gnerucci Wrote:  

(05-22-2014 01:04 PM)jebem Wrote:  For instance, a espresso coffee (small cup of strong black coffee that in Lisbon city is known as "bica" and in Porto city as "cimbalino")

Probably from "La Cimbali", an italian espresso machine maker...

Si, Massimo, that's the story they told me there in my first stay as an adult in Porto city.
Because in the beginning they imported those coffee machines directly from Italy to start offering espresso coffee in the restaurants, it was only logical to call it Cimbalino