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fusilli, n.
Brit. |f(j)ʊˈziːli|, |ˈfjuːzəli|, U.S. |fjuˈsɪli|
Forms: 19– fusili, 19– fusilli
[‹ Italian (originally Italian regional (southern)) fusilli (plural), lit. ‘little spindles’ > n.2) + -illi, plural of -illo, diminutive suffix (compare -illus suffix).]
A variety of pasta in the form of (usually short) corkscrew-like spirals or twists.
1929Daily Courier (Connellsville, Pa.) 1 Feb. 13 (advt.) Fusilli Twisted Noodles..2 1-lb. pkgs. 25c. 1954Chicago Sunday Tribune 28 Mar. viii. 2/1 Spiedini is a ridged and twisted macaroni; fusilli is a corrugated one. 1989Wine Nov. 88/3 Shells and the corkscrew twists of fusilli also hold a surprising amount..of..sauce. 2000Guardian 19 Feb. i. 17/2 It seems that restaurant-goers in Berlin want fusilli in a walnut pesto sauce, and nothing else will do. |