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Meaning of macaronic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

macaronic

Pronunciation:/ˌmækəˈɹɑnɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A work of macaronic character.

  2. A word consisting of a mix of words of two or more languages, one of which is Latin, or a non-Latin stem with a Latin ending.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Jumbled, mixed

  2. Written in a hodgepodge mixture of two or more languages.

  3. Like a macaroni or dandy; foppish, trifling, affected.