pastizzi
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Maltese pastizzi.
Noun
[edit]pastizzi (plural pastizzi)
- A Maltese pasty filled with ricotta or peas.
- 2005, Shirley R. Steinberg, Teen Life in Europe, page 158:
- One may find a McDonald's outlet next door to a traditional pastizzi outlet, and both may be equally popular with local youth.
- 2009, Barbara Haworth-Attard, My Life from Air-Bras to Zits:
- “He's a good Maltese boy. He likes pastizzi,” Nanna announced.