Stuart's Daily Word Spot: Macaroni

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Macaroni: noun - pasta in tube form, an Italian dish consisting of this and a sauce; macaroni penguin – (Eudyptes chrysolophus), so called because of its orange crest; an Italian, when used as derogatory slang; nonsense, meaningless talk, as used in Australian slang.

‘I could really fancy some macaroni cheese; what about you, Antonio?’

‘That’s just a load of old macaroni, Bruce.’