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riggies

riggies noun: rigatoni pasta.

riggies: rigatoni pasta
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Noun

riggies pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) rigatoni pasta
  2. (plural, plural-only) Chicken riggies, an Italian-American pasta dish made with rigatoni, chicken, and a spicy cream sauce.
    • "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. (plural, plural-only) Any variation on the chicken riggies dish, possibly omitting chicken as an ingredient.

Origin of riggies

From rigatoni + -ie + -s.

Questions about riggies

What does riggies mean?
Riggies means rigatoni pasta.
What part of speech is riggies?
Riggies is a noun.

Words near riggies in the dictionary

  1. Riggenbachs
  2. Riggens
  3. rigger
  4. riggers
  5. Riggi
  6. riggies
  7. Riggin
  8. riggin'
  9. rigging
  10. rigging monkey
  11. rigging monkeys

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