a Japanese word used to describe a person obsessed with a certain thing. (usually used for manga or anime) She's a complete otaku; she's always reading manga! My dad is a sports otaku, he goes to every game. See more words with the same meaning: a nerd, geek, dork. Last edited on May 16 2011.
Contemporary Examples. 1  JOE, ONE OF YOUR RESTAURANTS, DEL POSTO, OFFERS A 100-LAYER lasagne, CARVED TABLESIDE. 2  Lasagna, which is also known as lasagne, is both the name of the dish and the name of the pasta. 5 Recipes for the Perfect Lasagna Cookstr.com February 24, 2010 Historical Examples
For the lasagna: 1  1 15-ounce container ricotta cheese. 2  2 extra-large eggs. 3  2 cups freshly grated pecorino Romano. 4  Â½ cup chopped parsley. 5  1 pound mozzarella, grated. 6  16 sheets fresh lasagna noodles, preferably Antica Pasteria.