pastis

Borrowed from French pastis.

• IPA^(key): /pæsˈtiːs/, /pæsˈtɪs/

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• Rhymes: -iːs, -ɪs

pastis (countable and uncountable, plural pastises)

1. A liqueur containing aniseed.

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pastis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of pastar

Borrowed from Occitan pastis or Old Occitan pastis, pastitz, from Vulgar Latin *pastīcius, from Late Latin pasta. Doublet of pastiche, which was taken from Italian pasticcio. Compare also pâtisser.

• IPA^(key): /pas.tis/

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pastis m (plural pastis)

1. pastis

   Synonyms: jaune, pastaga

2. (figurative, Provence) mess (difficult situation)

   Synonyms: imbroglio, embrouillamini, bordel

• “pastis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• pissât, pistas

• pastīs: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpas.tiːs/, [ˈpäs̠t̪iːs̠]
• pastīs: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpas.tis/, [ˈpäst̪is]
• pāstīs: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpaːs.tiːs/, [ˈpäːs̠t̪iːs̠]
• pāstīs: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpas.tis/, [ˈpäst̪is]

pastīs f

1. dative/ablative plural of pasta (“paste”)

pāstīs

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of pāstus (“fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified”)

pastis m (plural pastis)

1. pastis