Etymology

paglia e fieno

Today it means: a mixture of yellow and green tagliatelle cooked together and served with a sauce; normally sold dry as little "nests" Full definition →

Italian paglia e fieno
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  1. Italian · borrowed frompaglia e fieno
  2. English todaypaglia e fieno

From Italian paglia e fieno (literally “straw and hay”).

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