Riggies
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 rigatoni pasta plural, plural-only
- 2 Chicken riggies, an Italian-American pasta dish made with rigatoni, chicken, and a spicy cream sauce. plural, plural-only
""Some places make riggies with penne pasta," Carlos interjected. "That is just not right. You must use rigatoni pasta for the riggies, which is how they got their name.""
- 3 Any variation on the chicken riggies dish, possibly omitting chicken as an ingredient. plural, plural-only
Example
More examples""Some places make riggies with penne pasta," Carlos interjected. "That is just not right. You must use rigatoni pasta for the riggies, which is how they got their name.""
Etymology
From rigatoni + -ie + -s.
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