mici

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noun

Mititei (a popular Romanian dish).

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounmici (usually uncountable, plural mici)
  1. uncountableusuallyMititei (a popular Romanian dish).

    “Come,” he said. “Come with me. I know a place where we could get some mici, even at this late hour. I'm hungry, too, you see, and I could use the company.”

    2018, Roxanne Veletzos, The Girl They Left Behind, New York, NY: Atria Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 84
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    Then join a picnic table of shoppers at the Terasa Obor beer garden for a paper plate of mici (grilled meatballs, at 2.5 lei each), a bread roll (.5 lei) and a slather of spicy mustard.

    2018 November 8, Susanne Fowler, “36 Hours in Bucharest”, in The New York Times

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Origin

  1. Romanianmici
  2. Englishmici

From Romanian mici, plural of mic (“small”).

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APA

mici. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mici

MLA

“mici.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mici. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mici,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mici.

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