guanciale

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guanciale

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From Italian guanciale, from guancia (“cheek”).

noun

  1. uncountable An Italian dish of fatty bacon prepared from pig cheeks. “I didn't always like Brown. In fact, I was a real spicy meatball. Too many cooks in the kitchen, right? What's another chef gonna do that I can't?” “Exactly. Wait...” “But Brown listens to me. Brown keeps me grounded. When we stand on each other's shoulders, literally and metaphorically, we can rea

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@misc{guanciale_2026,
  title = {guanciale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guanciale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}