hors d'oeuvres, consisting of tiny open sandwiches spread with caviar, smoked sausage, etc, or a cold dish such as radishes in sour cream, all usually served with vodka
Word origin
Russian, from zakusit' to have a snack
Examples of 'zakuski' in a sentence
zakuski
A plate of zakuski was between them on the table, for the meeting had been going on for three hours.