(idiomatic, ironic) An assertion that the speaker has personal experience or knowledge of a particular place or topic.

A female given name from Italian.

A surname from Italian.

One who makes a donation. / (chemistry) A group or molecule that donates either a radical, electrons or a moiety in a chemical reaction. Compare acceptor.

The fortified tower of a motte or early castle; a keep.

used after a statement to indicate an emphatic or ironic negative

A rarity;

(idiomatic, US, informal) Barring unforeseen circumstances.

(idiomatic) in the end; ultimately

The empty space in the center of a donut. / (US, Canada) A small ball-shaped pastry, made in the same manner as a donut, roughly the size of the hole in a donut.