macarrón

Spanish

Etymology

From dialectal Italian maccarone (compare Italian maccherone), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /makaˈron/

Noun

macarrón m (plural macarrones)

  1. macaroon
  2. (Spain) piece of macaroni
  3. (El Salvador) spaghetti
  4. sheath, sleeving
  5. sleeving tube or pipe
  6. (colloquial) pimp (prostitution solicitor)

Synonyms

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