macaroni

March 02, 2015

noun

\mak-uh-ROH-nee\

Definition

1

: pasta made from semolina and shaped in the form of slender tubes

2

: an affected young man : fop

Examples

One of Tracy's favorite comfort foods is homemade macaroni and cheese.

"He had been a macaroni of the eighteenth century, and the friend, in his youth, of Lord Ferrars." — Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1890

Source: Meriem webster