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Macaroni: meaning, definitions and examples

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macaroni

 

[ หŒmakษ™หˆroสŠni ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

pasta dish

Macaroni is a type of pasta that is shaped like small tubes. It is commonly used in dishes such as macaroni and cheese or macaroni salad.

Synonyms

elbow macaroni, noodles, pasta

Examples of usage

  • The macaroni and cheese was creamy and delicious.
  • She made a tasty macaroni salad for the picnic.
Context #2 | Noun

slang for money

In slang terms, macaroni can also refer to money. It is often used to talk about a large sum of money.

Synonyms

bucks, cash, dough

Examples of usage

  • He's got so much macaroni, he could buy a new car.
  • She's saving up all her macaroni for a trip around the world.

Translations

Translations of the word "macaroni" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น macarrรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค•เคพเคฐเฅ‹เคจเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Makkaroni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ makaroni

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะบะฐั€ะพะฝะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ makaron

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใ‚ซใƒญใƒ‹ (makaroni)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท macaroni

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ macarrones

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท makarna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์นด๋กœ๋‹ˆ (makaroni)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูƒุฑูˆู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ makarรณny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ makarรณny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้€šๅฟƒ็ฒ‰ (tลngxฤซnfฤ›n)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ makaroni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ makarรณnur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐะบะฐั€ะพะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ™แƒแƒ แƒแƒœแƒ˜ (makaroni)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ makaron

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ macarrones

Etymology

The word 'macaroni' has Italian origins, coming from the term 'maccheroni'. It was initially a type of pasta shaped like small tubes. The popularity of macaroni increased in the 18th century, especially in dishes like macaroni and cheese. The slang use of 'macaroni' to refer to money likely originated from the idea of 'dough' or 'bread' as slang for money, with 'macaroni' being a fun variation.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,927, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.