gari
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of gari
C20: Japanese
Example Sentences
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"We have gari - a very popular food - and the best noodles ever. You can fry plantain with egg or cook it with beans, garlic and chilli pepper," she describes.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2022
They go to school with a bag of gari in their "chop box".
From BBC ● May 28, 2022
It's a quick and easy process, requires no cooking or microwave oven for heating - you put some gari in a cup, add water, sugar and milk, mix it and that's it.
From BBC ● May 28, 2022
“Everything has got better – my quality of life, my knowledge, my tools. I’ve gained so much,” he says of the 20 years since he started working as a gari.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 19, 2015
People mostly ate soaked raw rice with sugar or plain gari with salt, and listened to the radio, hoping to hear some good news.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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