“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
VONGOLE
Etymology
Adjective
vongole (not comparable)
(usually postpositive) Said of pasta served in a sauce with clams and other ingredients, such as olive oil and tomatoes.
Source: Wiktionary
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24 May 2025
EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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