pasta

  • 51pasta — pas|ta [ pastə ] noun count or uncount * an Italian food made from flour and water, and sometimes eggs. There are many different forms of pasta, for example spaghetti, ravioli, and lasagna: a pasta sauce …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 52pasta — [[t]pæ̱stə, AM pɑ͟ːstə[/t]] pastas N MASS Pasta is a type of food made from a mixture of flour, eggs, and water that is formed into different shapes and then boiled. Spaghetti, macaroni, and noodles are types of pasta …

    English dictionary

  • 53pasta — 1. Onde é que está a pasta de dentes? (substância de consistência mole) ◘ Where is the toothpaste? 2. Dá uma olhada na pasta de clientes. (capa de cartolina ou plástico para guardar papéis) ◘ Take a look in the customers folder …

    Palavras de múltiplo sentido

  • 54pasta — pasto f. pâte; caractère, comportement. Es la pasta deis òmes : c est vraiment un brave type. Pasta mòla : personne sans énergie; poltron; lâche …

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  • 55pasta — noun Etymology: Italian, from Late Latin Date: 1847 1. paste in processed form (as macaroni) or in the form of fresh dough (as ravioli) 2. a dish of cooked pasta …

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  • 56pasta — noun /ˈpɑːstə,ˈpaːstə,ˈpæstə/ a) Pieces of dough made from wheat and water sometimes mixed with egg used in various cuisines; it is often sold in dried form, and comes in a variety of shapes. b) A serving of pasta …

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  • 57pasta — pas|ta [ˈpæstə US ˈpa: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : Italian; Origin: Late Latin; PASTE1] an Italian food made from flour, eggs, and water and cut into various shapes, usually eaten with a sauce ▪ I eat a lot of pasta …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 58pasta — sustantivo femenino 1) masa. 2) coloquial dinero*, moneda (coloquial), cuartos (coloquial), parné (coloquial), mosca (coloquial), perras (coloquial), plata*. ▌ de buena pasta …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • 59pasta n — Those who forget the pasta are condemned to reheat it …

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  • 60pasta — /ˈpastə/ (say pahstuh), /ˈpæstə / (say pastuh) noun any of the several food preparations of Italian origin made from a dough or paste of flour, salt, water, and sometimes egg, and cooked usually by boiling, such as spaghetti, macaroni,… …