Tiramisu Definition

tîrə-mēso͝o, -mē-so͝o
noun
An Italian dessert made of spongecake pieces soaked in coffee and liqueur, layered with mascarpone cheese and chocolate.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Tiramisu

Noun

Singular:
tiramisu
Plural:
tiramisus

Origin of Tiramisu

  • Italian tira mi sù pick me up tira pick imperative of tirare to pick, draw mi me su up

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Venetian tiramesù; Italian tiramisù (“pick-me-up")

    From Wiktionary

Tiramisu Sentence Examples

  • Try serving them with a nice, crusty Italian bread and a simple salad with cannoli or tiramisu for dessert to make a delicious meal.

  • The dessert list is quite large as well and features homemade tiramisu.

  • Be sure to finish your meal with a piece of strawberry tiramisu.

  • The specialty martini menu features half a dozen flavors of martinis, such a blackberry, espresso and tiramisu.

  • Appetizers, salads, and homemade desserts such as tiramisu and zabaglione are also available on the lunch or dinner menu.

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Words Starting With

TTITIR

Words Ending With

USUISU

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Words Starting With T and Ending With U

Starts With T & Ends With UStarts With TI & Ends With UStarts With T & Ends With SU

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With T8 Letter Words Ending With U