MACARONI


Meaning of MACARONI in English

n. 1 a tubular variety of pasta. 2 (pl. macaronies) hist. an 18th-c. British dandy affecting Continental fashions.

[ It. maccaroni f. late Gk makaria food made from barley ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.