olio

olio
n
1. stew, ragout, salmi, salmagundi, goulash, hash, mash, fricasse, paella, bouillabaisse, U.S. chowder, olla-podrida, Sp. olla, (in China, India, etc.) chow-chow, U.S. Sl. mulligan.
2. mishmash, hodgepodge, Brit. hotchpotch, jumble, tumble, scramble, tangle, mess, confused mess, confusion; conglomeration, pastiche, pasticcio, patchwork, farrago, gallimaufry, Chinese menu; clutter, litter, heap, mass, bunch, huddle.
3. medley, melange, potpourri, variety, mixture, Sl. mixed bag, Inf. grab bag; miscellany, omnium-gatherum.

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  • olio — / ɔljo/ s.m. [lat. ŏleum, dal gr. élaion ]. 1. a. [sostanza liquida, untuosa, insolubile in acqua, di varia origine e composizione: o. di fegato di merluzzo ]. b. [sostanza derivante dalla pressatura delle olive, di semi e d altro, usata come… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • Olio — O li*o ([=o] l[i^]*[ o] or [=o]l y[ o]), n. [Sp. olla a round earthen pot, a dish of boiled or stewed meat, fr. L. olla a pot, dish. Cf. {Olla}, {Olla podrida}.] 1. A dish of stewed meat of different kinds. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Besides a good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Olio — Nom catalan, portant en principe l accent tonique sur la dernière syllabe (Olió). Sens incertain. Je pense pour ma part à une variante ou une forme voisine de Oliu (= olivier), comme le montre la variante Olieu, parfois rencontrée, mais Moll… …   Noms de famille

  • olio — index melange Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • olio — (n.) medley dish of Iberian origin, 1640s, from Sp. olla, Port. olha, both from V.L. olla pot, jar. Sense transferred to any mixture or medley …   Etymology dictionary

  • ólio — s. m. Aranha grande africana …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • olio — m. óleo …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • olio — [ō′lē ō΄] n. pl. olios [< Sp olla: see OLLA] 1. a highly spiced stew of meat and vegetables; olla 2. a collection, or miscellany, as of musical numbers …   English World dictionary

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