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单词 scampi
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scampi

[ skam-pee, skahm- ]
/ ˈskæm pi, ˈskɑm- /

noun, plural scam·pi.Italian Cooking.

a large shrimp or prawn.
a dish of shrimp or prawns grilled or sautéed in oil or butter and garlic.

Origin of scampi

1920–25; <Italian, plural of scampo

Words nearby scampi

scamillus, scammer, scammony, scamp, scamper, scampi, scamster, scamto, scan, Scand, scandal
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Example sentences from the Web for scampi

  • Better still are scampi, a kind of small crawfish, rather like tenderer and sweeter langouste.

    A Wanderer in Venice|E.V. Lucas

British Dictionary definitions for scampi

scampi
/ (ˈskæmpɪ) /

noun

(usually functioning as singular) large prawns, usually eaten fried in breadcrumbs

Word Origin for scampi

Italian: plural of scampo shrimp, of obscure origin
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