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单词 veggie
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Definition of veggie in English:

veggie

(also vegie)
noun & adjective ˈvɛdʒi
informal
  • 1British

    another term for vegetarian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The following evening we got a veggie cutlet instead of the meat eaters' roast pork.
    • It's getting easier in burger bars but very good or very cheap restaurants tend to have little for veggies.
    • Each day, residents are presented with a menu for the following day, offering a choice of four or five main meals, including a veggie option.
    • IT'S a family tradition to tuck into a huge veggie breakfast.
    • I'm a vegetarian and often there's nothing to eat in these kind of places but they had an impressive veggie menu and the peanut butter ice cream was one of the finest things I've ever eaten.
    • For a veggie barbecue, many people grill whole portabello mushrooms marinated in either a barbecue marinade or in raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
    • There may still be very little for veggies but, on the surface, at least, the world's biggest restaurant chain is changing.
    • If we were all veggies animals such as the cow, pig, and sheep would probably be on the verge of extinction.
    • Studies show little difference in iron deficiency between veggies and non-veggies.
    • I urge you to try being a veggie for say one week and see how much you enjoy the taste of fresh wholesome food.
    • Most veggies seem to be women in my experience!
    • I'm sure there are lots of healthy veggies out there, and I admire them for making the effort to eat healthily, but it's not for me.
    • You might love your meat but you'll find that a veggie meal is easier to digest.
    • The vegetarians are given a wide choice too and some of the veggie items are delectable.
    • But the best part of being a veggie is learning how to cook and enjoy real, fresh tasty food.
    • Try a veggie recipe and take a minute to see if you like it.
    • And some of my favourite meals could be shared by any of my veggie friends.
    • Don't bother making this is if you're a veggie: the pancetta is really what binds everything together.
    • My wife was most impressed by the veggie dish, which comprised mainly of courgettes and aubergines, and tasted excellent, although the pork was also fine.
    • Not being keen on traditional roasts and veg, I went for the veggie dish, a sweet and sour vegetable mix on a bed of rice, and found it an acceptable if unexciting meal.
  • 2

    another term for vegetable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now I have fruit a few times a day and veggies like salad, broccoli, spinach and green beans with every meal.
    • Side dishes included roast potatoes, a spinach bake, country mix veggies, rice, gravy and lots of fresh salads.
    • All those vegetable trimmings, potato peelings and veggies from the table can all go on the compost heap.
    • I had veal with sautéed mushrooms, veggies and the best roasted potatoes I think I've ever had.
    • We grow our own veggies at home - and I know that I am lucky, but why not invest in a veggie box delivered to your door?
    • I purée steamed veggies, such as zucchini and carrots, and mix them with tomato paste and tomato sauce.
    • We already operate a veggie box scheme, but have to buy in many of our products.
    • If you're worried about how to start a vegie garden consult one of the excellent beginner guidebooks or videos, which give instructions on every step of the process.
    • The property we bought had a lovely garden, fruit trees, and a veggie patch.
    • Nuts, fruits and easy-to-eat veggies, like carrot sticks, are excellent snacks.
    • It was mixed with a medley of veggies: broccoli, cauliflower, snow peas, carrots etc.
    • They may be vegan but raise poultry to have a regular supply of manure for the vegie garden.
    • Seven-year-old Cody gets a buzz out of growing vegetables for his family, and raising chickens for the manure they provide for his vegie patch.
    • Trim the ends, and cut all veggies in little sticks, not too thin.
    • I call myself a gardener, but I just let the whole vegie patch go completely to seed.
    • This fresh and tasty dip can be eaten with veggies, or spread on toasted bread.
    • It's getting too hot to plant much in the vegie garden now.
    • I did like the assortment of steamed veggies - carrots, green beans etc. - that came with the plate.
    • To reduce or avoid cramps altogether, a week before your period, load up on green, leafy veggies and whole grains.
    • Sure, I have an extensive veggie garden on my tiny bit of land - even dug up a bit of lawn to plant tomatoes and marrows, which we're being overwhelmed with at present.

Origin

1970s: abbreviation.

Rhymes

edgy, sedgy, solfeggi, wedgie
 
 

Definition of veggie in US English:

veggie

(also vegie)
adjective & nounˈvejēˈvɛdʒi
informal
  • 1

    another term for vegetable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I call myself a gardener, but I just let the whole vegie patch go completely to seed.
    • It's getting too hot to plant much in the vegie garden now.
    • Nuts, fruits and easy-to-eat veggies, like carrot sticks, are excellent snacks.
    • The property we bought had a lovely garden, fruit trees, and a veggie patch.
    • If you're worried about how to start a vegie garden consult one of the excellent beginner guidebooks or videos, which give instructions on every step of the process.
    • We grow our own veggies at home - and I know that I am lucky, but why not invest in a veggie box delivered to your door?
    • Side dishes included roast potatoes, a spinach bake, country mix veggies, rice, gravy and lots of fresh salads.
    • I had veal with sautéed mushrooms, veggies and the best roasted potatoes I think I've ever had.
    • Trim the ends, and cut all veggies in little sticks, not too thin.
    • Seven-year-old Cody gets a buzz out of growing vegetables for his family, and raising chickens for the manure they provide for his vegie patch.
    • I purée steamed veggies, such as zucchini and carrots, and mix them with tomato paste and tomato sauce.
    • All those vegetable trimmings, potato peelings and veggies from the table can all go on the compost heap.
    • This fresh and tasty dip can be eaten with veggies, or spread on toasted bread.
    • We already operate a veggie box scheme, but have to buy in many of our products.
    • They may be vegan but raise poultry to have a regular supply of manure for the vegie garden.
    • To reduce or avoid cramps altogether, a week before your period, load up on green, leafy veggies and whole grains.
    • It was mixed with a medley of veggies: broccoli, cauliflower, snow peas, carrots etc.
    • Now I have fruit a few times a day and veggies like salad, broccoli, spinach and green beans with every meal.
    • Sure, I have an extensive veggie garden on my tiny bit of land - even dug up a bit of lawn to plant tomatoes and marrows, which we're being overwhelmed with at present.
    • I did like the assortment of steamed veggies - carrots, green beans etc. - that came with the plate.
  • 2

    another term for vegetarian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My wife was most impressed by the veggie dish, which comprised mainly of courgettes and aubergines, and tasted excellent, although the pork was also fine.
    • The following evening we got a veggie cutlet instead of the meat eaters' roast pork.
    • You might love your meat but you'll find that a veggie meal is easier to digest.
    • There may still be very little for veggies but, on the surface, at least, the world's biggest restaurant chain is changing.
    • And some of my favourite meals could be shared by any of my veggie friends.
    • It's getting easier in burger bars but very good or very cheap restaurants tend to have little for veggies.
    • Most veggies seem to be women in my experience!
    • I urge you to try being a veggie for say one week and see how much you enjoy the taste of fresh wholesome food.
    • Not being keen on traditional roasts and veg, I went for the veggie dish, a sweet and sour vegetable mix on a bed of rice, and found it an acceptable if unexciting meal.
    • I'm sure there are lots of healthy veggies out there, and I admire them for making the effort to eat healthily, but it's not for me.
    • For a veggie barbecue, many people grill whole portabello mushrooms marinated in either a barbecue marinade or in raspberry vinaigrette dressing.
    • But the best part of being a veggie is learning how to cook and enjoy real, fresh tasty food.
    • The vegetarians are given a wide choice too and some of the veggie items are delectable.
    • I'm a vegetarian and often there's nothing to eat in these kind of places but they had an impressive veggie menu and the peanut butter ice cream was one of the finest things I've ever eaten.
    • Each day, residents are presented with a menu for the following day, offering a choice of four or five main meals, including a veggie option.
    • IT'S a family tradition to tuck into a huge veggie breakfast.
    • Try a veggie recipe and take a minute to see if you like it.
    • If we were all veggies animals such as the cow, pig, and sheep would probably be on the verge of extinction.
    • Don't bother making this is if you're a veggie: the pancetta is really what binds everything together.
    • Studies show little difference in iron deficiency between veggies and non-veggies.

Origin

1970s: abbreviation.

 
 
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