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Italian
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of mangia (“to eat”) + polenta (“polenta”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌman.d͡ʒa.poˈlɛn.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɛnta
- Hyphenation: man‧gia‧po‧lèn‧ta
Noun
mangiapolenta m or f by sense (invariable)
- polenta-eater
- (derogatory) northerner, person from northern Italy
- Synonyms: polentone m, polentona f