garibaldi
See also: Garibaldi
English edit
Etymology edit
The jacket is named after Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi, who wore a red shirt of similar appearance. The biscuit is also named after Garibaldi. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What about the fish?”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
garibaldi (plural garibaldis)
- (British) a biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry.
- A bright yellow/orange damselfish, of the genus Hypsypops, from the seas of southern California.
- A kind of jacket worn by women.
Synonyms edit
- (biscuit): fly biscuit, dead fly biscuit, squashed fly biscuit
Further reading edit
- Garibaldi biscuit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Shortened from garibaldihoed.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
garibaldi m (plural garibaldi's, diminutive garibaldietje n)
- derby, bowler hat
- (zoology) garibaldi (fish)
Synonyms edit
- (bowler hat): bolhoed, garibaldihoed