macaroni
1macaroni — [ makarɔni ] n. m. • 1650; mot it., plur. de macarone → macaron 1 ♦ Au plur. Pâtes alimentaires en forme de tube. Un paquet de macaronis. Macaronis au fromage. 2 ♦ (1776) Injurieux Mangeur de macaronis (vieilli), et ellipt un macaroni : un… …
2Macaroni — bezeichnet: im Englischen eine Art von Pasta, siehe Makkaroni Macaroni and cheese, ein in den USA, Kanada und Großbritannien verbreitetes Nudelgericht der Titel eines Films von Ettore Scola von 1985, siehe Macaroni (Film) die Bezeichnung einer… …
3Macaroni — Mac a*ro ni, n.; pl. {Macaronis}, or {Macaronies}. [Prov. It. macaroni, It. maccheroni, fr. Gr. ? happiness, later, a funeral feast, fr. ? blessed, happy. Prob. so called because eaten at such feasts in honor of the dead; cf. Gr. ? blessed, i. e …
4macaroni — (n.) tube shaped food made of dried wheaten paste [Klein], 1590s, from southern Italian dialectal maccaroni (It. maccheroni), plural of maccarone, name for a kind of pasty food, possibly from maccare bruise, batter, crush, of unknown origin, or… …
5Macaroni — Macaroni, Macaronische Verse, s. Maccaroni, Maccaronische Verse …
6macaroni — MACARONI: Doit se servie avec les doigts quand il est à l italienne …
7macaroni — [n] pasta noodles, penne, shells, spaghetti, tortellini; concepts 457,460,461 …
8macaroni — ► NOUN 1) pasta in the form of narrow tubes. 2) (pl. macaronies) an 18th century British dandy affecting Continental fashions. ORIGIN Italian maccaroni, from Greek makaria food made from barley …
9macaroni — [mak΄ə rō′nē] n. [It maccaroni, maccheroni, pl. of maccherone < LGr makaria, food of broth and barley groats, sacrificial cake made from such mixture, lit., blessed (cake) < Gr, bliss < makar, blessed] 1. pasta in the form of tubes or in …
10Macaroni — thumb|right|200px|Macaroni thumb|right|200px|Macaroni and cheeseMacaroni is a kind of moderately extended, machine made dry pasta. Much shorter than spaghetti, and hollow, macaroni does not contain eggs. Though home machines exist that can make… …
