arrabbiata

English

Etymology

Italian, feminine of arrabbiato (angry) referring to its spiciness; see rabbia (anger) for more.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌaɹəˈbjɑːtə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɑɹəbiˈɑːtə/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːtə

Adjective

arrabbiata (not comparable)

  1. (usually postpositive) Cooked in a hot, fiery style with garlic, tomatoes, and chili.
    Chicken arrabbiata was served on steaming fettuccine.

Noun

arrabbiata (uncountable)

  1. A dish cooked in this style.
    • 2005, Jason Anderson, Showbiz, page 116:
      We were just trying to keep our heads above water, maybe catch some of the tomatoes they were throwing so we could make some arrabbiata.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.rabˈbja.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: ar‧rab‧bià‧ta

Adjective

arrabbiata

  1. feminine singular of arrabbiato (angry)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: arrabbiata
  • Spanish: arrabiata

Noun

arrabbiata f (plural arrabbiate)

  1. a rage, an act of getting angry
    Synonym: arrabbiatura
  2. arrabbiata sauce
  3. (by ellipsis) penne arrabbiata
    Synonym: penne all'arrabbiata
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