patanisca

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ta‧nis‧ca

Noun

patanisca f (plural pataniscas)

  1. (Portugal, cooking, chiefly in the plural) fried codfish coated in batter
    Synonyms: patanisca de bacalhau, isca, isca de bacalhau, laroca

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