as in dude
a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance
the glitter rock of the 1970s seemed more about mascaraed macaronis than about music
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Recent Examples of macaroni
Spread macaroni mixture in a greased 13×9-inch baking pan.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2024
The pizza chain is offering half-off mac and cheese for the rest of July after a customer's mac and cheese order arrived with all cheese and no macaroni.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
The four Mac & Cheese Mashup dishes, made with elbow macaroni noodles, start at $9 each.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 July 2024
Combine remaining ingredients: Combine macaroni and next 9 ingredients until blended.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2024
The pizza chain is offering half-off mac and cheese for the rest of July after a customer's mac and cheese order arrived with all cheese and no macaroni.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
The four Mac & Cheese Mashup dishes, made with elbow macaroni noodles, start at $9 each.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 July 2024
Combine remaining ingredients: Combine macaroni and next 9 ingredients until blended.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
See all Example Sentences for macaroni
Recent Examples of Synonyms for macaroni
Noun
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And there’s almost no one in town who wouldn’t take that offering, except this scrawny dude.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
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Chris Martin is known for being a super-chill dude.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
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The plan was to swap Theodosia for the real Ynez, but the princess insisted that her beau be sprung, too, and Valya obliged.Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 22 Dec. 2024
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Plus, all three women come to their young beaus via a daughter, or pseudo-daughter like Diana.Mariam Rahmani, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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The film chronicles a rich fop who studies a magic manual and teaches himself how to achieve X-ray vision and clairvoyance.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023
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Phelan locates the quiet truth in this last reversal of fortunes. Creel, infusing every line reading with delectable originality, plays the Prince as a preening fop who excuses his behavior by explaining to Cinderella late in the musical that he’s meant to be charming, not sincere.Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2023
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“Macaroni.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/macaroni. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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