Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cudighi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cud-ighi
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of spicy sausage (or a sandwich made thereof from it) made primarily in upper Michigan.

Example Sentences

"This was the period when pizza was making its way onto the American culinary scene, and Tino sold cudighis along with pizza as bar food."

Etymology

Apparently from Milanese dialect (codighino or cotichino; compare Cotechino Modena); it is not found in modern Italian.

Inflected Forms

cudighis (plural)

Questions

What does cudighi mean?: A type of spicy sausage (or a sandwich made thereof from it) made primarily in upper Michigan.
Where does cudighi come from?: Apparently from Milanese dialect (codighino or cotichino; compare Cotechino Modena); it is not found in modern Italian.

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