Polentone
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thumb|Polenta porridge with [[lentils (bottom) and cotechino sausage (top)]]
Polentone (; plural , feminine ) is an epithet of the Italian language originally coined with a joking connotation to indicate a great polenta eater and, subsequently, used by Southern Italians to describe Northern Italians in a depreciative sense.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Polentone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.