spiedino

noun
spi·​e·​di·​no | \ ˌspēəˈdē(ˌ)nō\
plural spiedini\ -​(ˌ)nē \

Definition of spiedino

: a dish of meat rolled around a filling or minced and formed into balls then usually batter-dipped and cooked on a skewer also : slices of bread and mozzarella prepared in a similar way and served with an anchovy sauce

History and Etymology for spiedino

Italian, literally, skewer, diminutive of spiedo spit, spear, from Old French espiet spear, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German spioz spear, Old Norse spjōt

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