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
Pappardelle's Lasagna Noodles are cut thick at 3 inches and are longer at 13 inches than standard store brands. Our noodles fit snugly in a typical 9 x 13 baking pan and make for a particularly colorful, and of course flavorful, presentation. With one package you can make a four to five layer lasagna dish!