No one has ever used the Italian singular of that word in English. As a loan word, it does not have to follow Italian grammar rules, and similar to pasta, it can be used both as countable and uncountable (i.e. a generic category term without plural).
But the singular was never used in the tweet.
“what calamari is”, two times.
No one has ever used the Italian singular of that word in English. As a loan word, it does not have to follow Italian grammar rules, and similar to pasta, it can be used both as countable and uncountable (i.e. a generic category term without plural).
That’s correct.
Okay, so we agree there’s no problem here?
Yes
Alright then. Glad we could sort it out.