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单词 knish
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Definition of knish in English:

knish

noun knɪʃk(ə)ˈniSH
  • A dumpling of flaky dough with a savoury filling that is baked or fried.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We unload more dishes, set the table for yet another feast: salmon, sable fish, bagels, antipasto, knishes, chopped liver… well, you get the picture.
    • This means that of an evening I can choose to eat Cuban-Chinese nosh, a Polish dumpling or a Jewish knish.
    • The folded pizza slice, the hot dog and the crusty knish have a built-in mobility that lets hungry New Yorkers eat on the street.
    • Why do you think politicians go around munching on pizzas, knishes and egg rolls on the campaign trail?
    • In the window, right before one's very eyes, one could feast on the vision of hot dogs and knishes sizzling on the grill.

Origin

Yiddish, from Russian knish, knysh, denoting a kind of bun or dumpling.

Rhymes

bish, dish, fish, Frisch, Gish, pish, squish, wish
 
 

Definition of knish in US English:

knish

nounk(ə)ˈniSH
  • A dumpling of dough that is stuffed with a filling and baked or fried.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The folded pizza slice, the hot dog and the crusty knish have a built-in mobility that lets hungry New Yorkers eat on the street.
    • Why do you think politicians go around munching on pizzas, knishes and egg rolls on the campaign trail?
    • In the window, right before one's very eyes, one could feast on the vision of hot dogs and knishes sizzling on the grill.
    • This means that of an evening I can choose to eat Cuban-Chinese nosh, a Polish dumpling or a Jewish knish.
    • We unload more dishes, set the table for yet another feast: salmon, sable fish, bagels, antipasto, knishes, chopped liver… well, you get the picture.

Origin

Yiddish, from Russian knish, knysh, denoting a kind of bun or dumpling.

 
 
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