laksa

British  

/ ˈlæksa /

noun

1. (in Malaysia) a dish of Chinese origin consisting of rice noodles served in curry or hot soup

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Etymology

Origin of laksa

from Malay: ten thousand

Example Sentences

At Laut, chef Yup serves classic dishes like nasi lemak, rendang beef, asam laksa and roti canai.

From Salon

Plum then fouled Kitija Laksa, who made two free throws to make it a four-point game.

From Los Angeles Times

“Think of it as cricket cake, like fish cake,” the chef said as he urged the man in the buffet line to try the steaming, spicy laksa – a coconut noodle broth – full of “textured cricket protein”.

From BBC

For the conference, Mr Low reinvented the popular laksa when he replaced the usual fishcake with patties made of minced cricket.

From BBC

Dishes with "strong flavours", like laksa, were ideal because the delights of the original recipe distracted people from the crushed bugs.

From BBC