rapini

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English

rapini

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Etymology

Italian rapini, diminutive of rapo, variant of rapa (“turnip”).

Noun

rapini (uncountable)

  1. A vegetable native to China, Brassica rapa subsp. rapa, with green spiky leaves and a bitter taste.
    Synonyms: broccoli raab, broccoli rabe, turnip greens, turnip tops
    • 2012, Giuliano Hazan, Giuliano Hazan's Thirty Minute Pasta: 100 Quick and Easy Recipes, Open Road Media (→ISBN)
      Bitter and salty foods often go very well together and here the slight bitterness of rapini (also known as broccoli rabe) complements the savoriness of pork sausage. Use either the homemade sausage on page 163 or a plain pork […]

Translations

vegetable Brassica rapa — see turnip greens

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Verb

rapini

  1. second-person singular present indicative of rapinare
  2. first-person singular present subjunctive of rapinare
  3. second-person singular present subjunctive of rapinare
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of rapinare
  5. third-person singular imperative of rapinare

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