Definition of petit beurre in English:
petit beurre
nounPlural petits beurres ˌpəti ˈbəː
A sweet butter biscuit.
Example sentencesExamples
- When I got home I poured the tehina on a plate, then added some cherry jam and scooped it up with the petits beurres. It was really, really good.
- When I was a little girl, the after school snack was a "petit beurre" (a biscuit) and a piece of black chocolate.
Origin
French, literally 'little butter'.