polpettine

English

Etymology

Italian

Noun

polpettine pl (plural only)

1. Small Italian meatballs.
   • 2007 December 5, Kim Severson, “Is the Entree Heading for Extinction?”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Upstarts like the snack menu, with its little offerings of polpettine and deviled eggs, are encroaching from the flank.

Translations

type of meatball

• Japanese: ポルペッティーネ (porupettīne)

Italian

Noun

polpettine f

1. plural of polpettina