sukiyaki

[ soo-kee-yah-kee, sook-ee-, skee-yah-kee ]

noun
  1. a Japanese dish made with beef, chicken, or pork and usually containing soy sauce, bean curd, and greens, often cooked over direct heat at the table.

Origin of sukiyaki

1
1920–25; <Japanese, equivalent to suki slice + yaki broil

Words Nearby sukiyaki

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How to use sukiyaki in a sentence

  • sukiyaki, my dear chap, sometimes your brilliance amazes me.

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British Dictionary definitions for sukiyaki

sukiyaki

/ (ˌsuːkɪˈjɑːkɪ) /


noun
  1. a Japanese dish consisting of very thinly sliced beef or other meat, vegetables, and seasonings cooked together quickly, usually at the table

Origin of sukiyaki

1
from Japanese

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