单词 | paprika |
释义 | paprikaadj.n. A. adj. 1. Designating a dish flavoured or coloured with sweet (usually red) pepper, either fresh or in dried and powdered form. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [adjective] > containing paprika paprika1830 1830 Times 12 Feb. 7/4 The pepper soup, or paprika soup..is a favourite dish among the Magyars, Turks, and Servians. 1840 J. Pardoe City of Magyar II. xv. 240 Our pretty hostess turned out a praprika [sic] chicken as well as any cook in Pesth. 1935 ‘Countess Morphy’ Recipes All Nations 337 Pörkölt, the paprika dish without sour cream, and the other..paprika dishes containing sour cream. 1977 K. Benton Red Hen Conspiracy ix. 53 The table was set with dishes..ranging from the delicate flesh tones of Parma ham, the rusty scarlet of paprika sausage, [etc.]. 1996 J. Lanchester Debt to Pleasure (1997) 105 Spiced bacon, Barbados ham,..paprika cabbage—the English infatuation with spices runs through our history like a melodic undercurrent. 2. Of the orange-red colour of paprika. ΚΠ 1978 C. Raine Onion, Memory 22 These paprika patches on the factory floor. 1989 Woman's Realm 11 Apr. 17/3 Paprika silk wrap blouse,..sizes 10 to 14. 1999 R. Dove On Bus With Rosa Parks 32 The improbable librarian with her salt and paprika upsweep, her British accent and sweater clip. B. n. 1. A powdered spice with a deep orange-red colour and a mildly pungent flavour, made from the dried, ground fruits of certain varieties of the sweet pepper (see sense B. 2). Also more fully paprika pepper. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > pepper not from Piper nigrum > types of long peppereOE garden ginger1526 Guinea pepper1597 Ethiopian pepper1598 chilli1662 pimiento1671 pimento1673 piment1705 capsicum1725 cayenne1756 African pepper1788 paprika1839 Negro pepper1849 Japan pepper1866 shot-pepper1890 chilli powder1898 chile ancho1906 chile mulato1907 Aleppo pepper1920 pasilla1935 mirch1951 pepperoncino1951 shishito1975 chili pepper- 1839 J. Paget Hungary & Transylvania II. xv. 521 The wretches are cut into pieces, thrown into a pot, with water, butter, flour, cream, and an inordinate quantity of red pepper, or paprika. 1885 Cook (N.Y.) 16 Nov. 6/1 One of the pleasant culinary recollections of the last season..prepared with the condiment known as Paprika. 1922 A. Jekyll Kitchen Ess. 166 Cut 2..small tender chickens in half, rub them with salt and paprika pepper. 1962 H. T. Moore Coll. Lett. D. H. Lawrence I. p. x He [sc. Lawrence] often sprinkled in the paprika of gossip. 2003 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 1 June l2 Grilled shrimp, which had been marinated in the simple blend of good olive oil, salt, pepper and a dash of paprika. 2. The mildly flavoured, usually red fruit of any of several European varieties of the sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum (Longum group); (also) a plant producing such fruit. Also more fully paprika pepper. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > fruits as vegetables > [noun] > capsicum > types of case pepper1631 bayberry1756 pimiento1845 paprika1851 pimento1885 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > capsicum > types of green pepper1565 case pepper1631 bird pepper1696 bell-pepper1707 goat peppera1726 bayberry1756 bird's eye pepper1829 bird's eye1842 pimiento1845 bird's eye chilli1851 paprika1851 pimento1885 datil1900 chile ancho1906 chile mulato1907 pasilla1929 jalapeño pepper1949 poblano1950 Serrano1952 chile poblano1972 1851 Encycl. Americana VI. 476/2 Kitchen vegetables and garden plants of every description, melons,..Turkish pepper (paprika), fruits, [etc.]. 1892 Cent. Mag. 45 266/2 The women in sheepskins, selling tomatoes and big red paprikas. 1941 ‘R. West’ Black Lamb & Grey Falcon II. 55 Tomatoes and paprikas glowed their different reds. 1960 E. David French Provinc. Cooking 96 Red or green sweet peppers, also called capsicums. The pimientos of Spain, paprika peppers of Hungary and peperoni of Italy. 2003 Malaysian Business (Nexis) 1 Apr. (Industry section) 38 The Japanese are very strict with imported foods. If they find one paprika that has turned soft, the whole bunch will be rejected. 3. The bright orange-red colour of paprika. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > orange red orange-red1601 nacarat1684 flame1711 iron-reda1728 morning-red1805 orange-scarlet1824 orange-crimson1859 rouge de fer1872 flame-red1906 pimento red1921 persimmon1930 paprika1934 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) Paprika... French vermillion. 1972 Guardian 11 Aug. 9/6 The colour combinations are..lemon with navy/lemon plaid, and paprika with wine/yellow plaid. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 22 May 19/3 (advt.) Any body looks better in our ribknit turtle~neck... One size fits all men. Colors: Natural, Yellow, Paprika, Forest Green, Light Blue, Navy. 1991 Country Living (BNC) Pure silk check throw in paprika and slate. Compounds paprika red n. (also as adj.). ΚΠ 1938 L. Bemelmans Life Class ii. vii. 191 The little rough-haired dachshund, almost paprika red. 1993 Town & Country Sept. (Insert) 42–43 (advt.) Choose from four high fashion shades: Primrose Yellow, Shell beige, Paprika Red and Atlantic Blue. 1998 N. Lawson How to Eat (1999) 167 The paprika-red fat oozes out as the sausage cooks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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