spaghetti
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: spaghettis · spaghettiing · spaghettied
Sense 1
A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings. — A dish that has spaghetti (noun 1 sense 1) as a main part of it, such as spaghetti bolognese.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To serve (someone) spaghetti (noun noun 1 sense 1).
VerbRegister: humorous, informal
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
To cause (someone or something) to become, or appear to become, longer and thinner; to stretch.
VerbRegister: informal
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “spaghetti” mean?
A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings.
Is “spaghetti” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.