pasticcio

On one occasion an old man sang quite glibly a tune which was in reality a pasticcio of three separate shanties all known to me.

Pasticcio di Maccheroni is an excellent macaroni pie, and Gnocchi di Patele are little knobs of paste boiled like macaroni.

He introduced a discordant pathological note, but the music of Richard Strauss may save his pasticcio.

A more repulsive tragi-comedy than this pasticcio of Sophocles and Seneca, can scarcely be imagined.