vongole

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See also: vóngole

English

Etymology

From Italian alle vongole (with clams). See vongola.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vongole (not comparable)

  1. (usually postpositive) Said of pasta served in a sauce with clams and other ingredients, such as olive oil and tomatoes.
    • 2022 November 6, Mike White, “Italian Dream”, in Mike White, director, The White Lotus, season 2, episode 2, spoken by Tanya McQuoid (Jennifer Coolidge), via HBO:
      Got my pasta vongole with giant clams. And then a Vespa ride with you. You're wearing the shirt that I gave you. You made my Italian dream come true.

Italian

Noun

vongole f

  1. plural of vongola

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