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)
- (usually postpositive) Cooked in a hot, fiery style with garlic, tomatoes, and chili.
- Chicken arrabbiata was served on steaming fettucine.
Noun
arrabbiata (uncountable)
- 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.
- 2005, Jason Anderson, Showbiz (page 116)
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ar.rabˈbja.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: ar‧rab‧bià‧ta
Adjective
arrabbiata
- feminine singular of arrabbiato (“angry”)
Derived terms
- all'arrabbiata
- arrabbiatamente
Descendants
- English: arrabbiata
- Spanish: arrabiata
Noun
arrabbiata f (plural arrabbiate)
- a rage, an act of getting angry
- Synonym: arrabbiatura
- arrabbiata sauce
- (by ellipsis) penne arrabbiata
- Synonym: penne all'arrabbiata