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单词 gigot
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Definition of gigot in English:

gigot

noun ˈdʒɪɡətˈdʒɪɡət
  • A leg of mutton or lamb.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The director had the braised gigot of lamb with white beans, fennel and grilled Mediterranean vegetables for €24.
    • For the French, a roast leg of lamb, the gigot pascal (pascal and the English paschal refer equally to the Jewish Passover and Christian Easter), is the traditional Easter Sunday lunch.
    • Although we see chefs on television drizzling extra-virgin olive oil over everything from gigot of lamb to garlicky bruschetta, you can get away with using a less expensive oil for frying.
    • Choose from such delights as char-grilled gigot of lamb with summer bean cassoulet or roast cod with buttered spinach and pancetta mash.
    • He was transfixed: the sommelier with the handlebar moustache, the lobster sauce poured into soufflés, the gigot of lamb carved tableside.

Origin

French, diminutive of colloquial gigue 'leg', from giguer 'to hop, jump', of unknown origin.

Rhymes

bigot, Piggott, spigot
 
 

Definition of gigot in US English:

gigot

nounˈjiɡətˈdʒɪɡət
  • A leg of mutton or lamb.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was transfixed: the sommelier with the handlebar moustache, the lobster sauce poured into soufflés, the gigot of lamb carved tableside.
    • Although we see chefs on television drizzling extra-virgin olive oil over everything from gigot of lamb to garlicky bruschetta, you can get away with using a less expensive oil for frying.
    • The director had the braised gigot of lamb with white beans, fennel and grilled Mediterranean vegetables for €24.
    • Choose from such delights as char-grilled gigot of lamb with summer bean cassoulet or roast cod with buttered spinach and pancetta mash.
    • For the French, a roast leg of lamb, the gigot pascal (pascal and the English paschal refer equally to the Jewish Passover and Christian Easter), is the traditional Easter Sunday lunch.

Origin

French, diminutive of colloquial gigue ‘leg’, from giguer ‘to hop, jump’, of unknown origin.

 
 
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