kippered

/ ˈkɪpəd /

adjective

1. (of fish, esp herring) having been cleaned, salted, and smoked

2. slang,  utterly defeated or outwitted

Example Sentences

"If this had happened then, I think we would have been kippered," he said.

From BBC

Then, the store beside Kippered, a bar Clarke also owns, went on the market, about 500 feet from Grand Central.

From Los Angeles Times

Within the spectrum of smoked and cured salmon, you'll find at least half a dozen varieties including Nova, Western, Eastern, Lox, Gravlax, Kippered, and pastrami-style.

From Salon

Smoked fish that requires refrigeration, such as lox, nova-style, kippered, or jerky, is considered precarious for those who are pregnant because, like deli meat, it could be contaminated with listeria.

From Salon

For much of its nearly nine decades of operation, Canter’s delicatessen has been slinging pastrami sandwiches, fried kippered herring and other traditional deli fare in a converted theater on Fairfax Avenue complete with vinyl booths and 1950s decor, topped with a neon glow.

From Los Angeles Times

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• dried 
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