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scam·pi S0119500 (skăm′pē, skäm′-)n. pl. scampi 1. Large shrimp broiled or sautéed and served in a garlic and butter sauce.2. See langoustine.adj. Served in a garlic and butter sauce: lobster scampi. [Italian, pl. of scampo, a kind of lobster, from Greek kampē, bending (from its shape), perhaps from Greek kamptein, to bend.]scampi (ˈskæmpɪ) n (Cookery) (usually functioning as singular) large prawns, usually eaten fried in breadcrumbs[Italian: plural of scampo shrimp, of obscure origin]scam•pi (ˈskæm pi, ˈskɑm-) n., pl. -pi. 1. a large shrimp or prawn. 2. a dish of these cooked esp. in butter and garlic. [1920–25; < Italian, pl. of scampo < Upper Italian (Venetian)] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | scampi - large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlicdish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" | TranslationsSCAMPI
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