grostoli
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See also: gróstoli
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Venetian gróstołi, plural of gróstoło, from Latin crūstulum (“confectionery, sweet”), diminutive of crūstum (“cake”). Cognate to Italian crostolo.
Pronunciation
Noun
grostoli m pl (plural only)
- (South Brazil) angel wings (pastry shaped into twisted ribbons, deep-fried and sprinkled with powdered sugar)
- Synonym: cueca virada