poppadom
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of poppadom
from Hindi
Example Sentences
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Speaking on BBC Breakfast in November 2023, Dave explained that a curry and a poppadom ignited the start of his 30-year friendship with fellow Hairy Biker, Si King.
From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024
There are plenty of reasons, Walkers lawyers said, that a poppadom isn’t a crisp.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
A poppadom, an anglicized version of the Indian “papadum,” is a flat, crunchy, circular flatbread typically made with gram flour.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
Restaurants, businesses, the council and Visit Bradford organised an Asian afternoon tea, a poppadom challenge and an NHS recipe book of healthy curries.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2014
These days, though, he prefers shambling around, resembling a stale poppadom with a wig on, mumbling about "heavy shit that went down in 1971".
From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2010
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