单词 | squaw candy |
释义 | > as lemmassquaw candy squaw candy n. colloquial (a name for) hard strips of smoked salmon. ΚΠ 1943 N.Y. Times 29 July 15/4 Salmon, which will then be cured into what the Aleuts call ‘squaw candy’. It is a cross between pemmican, dead fish and a Virginia ham. 1958 K. Nelson & C. Ford Klondy viii. 127 He..yanked a thin, oily strip of smoked salmon from the ridgepole... ‘Here, by God, have some squaw candy.’ 2008 Times 2 Feb. (Travel section) 16/3 We..picnicked on wild cranberries and salmon jerky smoked by Jeannie in her backyard (she called it ‘squaw candy’). < as lemmas |
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