"pasghetti" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pasghetti.wav Forms: pasghettis [plural]
Etymology: A childish pronunciation of spaghetti, with metathesis to avoid the consonant cluster /sp/. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pasghetti (countable and uncountable, plural pasghettis)
  1. (childish, nonstandard) spaghetti Tags: childish, countable, nonstandard, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods, Pasta Synonyms: pusghetti, pisketti, psketti, p'sketti, s'ghetti, sketti
    Sense id: en-pasghetti-en-noun-m0xTmUiu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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