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See Curry

English

Pronunciation

  • , IPA: /ˈkʌri/,


Etymology 1

From

Noun

  1. Any dish, especially a stew made with various kinds of meat or seafood, flavored with curry powder.
  2. A sauce or relish whose principal flavoring is curry powder.
  3. curry powder|Curry powder
  4. In the Context of cooked with curry.
  5. * 1990 Helen Willinsky - Jerk: Barbecue from Jamaica
  6. *: Until recently, we usually fixed curry goat, another national dish, for large parties.
  7. * 2006 Elka Paquette - Taboo
  8. *: Mum replied, "Oh everything, fried jerk chicken, fried fish, rice and peas and the curry mutton's been cooking, from this morning.
  9. To give (someone) a bit of curry; to rebuke, discipline, or criticize; harass.


Synonyms


Derived terms


Translations
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin: (gālí)
  • Finnish: ,
  • French: {{t+|fr|curry|m}}
  • German: {{t-|de|Curry|n}}
  • Japanese: {{t|ja|カレー|tr=karē|sc=Jpan}}
  • Slovene: {{t-|sl|kari|m}}
  • Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|cà ri|xs=Vietnamese}}, {{t+|vi|ca ri|xs=Vietnamese}}
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin: (gālí)
  • Finnish:
  • German: {{t-|de|Currysoße|f}}, {{t-|de|Curry|n}}
  • Finnish: curry-
See also

Verb

{{en-verb|curries|currying|curried}}

  1. To season with curry powder.


Translations

Etymology 2

From

Verb

{{en-verb|curries|currying|curried}}

  1. To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb
  2. To dress leather after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping, and colouring
  3. To beat, thrash; to drub
  4. To try to win or gain favour by flattering.


Usage notes

The sense "To win or gain favour" is most frequently used in the phrases "to curry favour (with)" and "to curry [someone's] favour"

Translations
  • Finnish:
  • German: ,
  • Finnish:
  • German:
  • German:

See: flatter

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French

Etymology

#curry|curry

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at Fr-curry.ogg
  • IPA: /kyʁi/


Noun

  1. #Noun|curry


Category:Condiments Category:Foods Category:Tamil derivations

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Italian

Noun

curry

  1. #English|curry; curry powder


Category:it:Condiments Category:Italian nouns

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Swedish

Noun

curry

  1. #English|curry; curry powder


Category:sv:Condiments

fa:curry fr:curry io:curry id:curry it:curry nl:curry pl:curry fi:curry ta:curry te:curry vi:curry zh:curry

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Curry \Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Curried (-r?d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Currying.] [OE. curraien, curreien, OF.
cunreer, correier, to prepare, arrange, furnish, curry (a
horse), F. corroyer to curry (leather) (cf. OF. conrei,
conroi, order, arrangement, LL. conredium); cor- (L.com-) +
roi, rei, arrangement, order; prob. of German origin, and
akin to E. ready. See Ready, Greith, and cf. Corody,
Array.]
1. To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping,
cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of
leather.
[1913 Webster]

2. To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like)
with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order
to make clean.
[1913 Webster]

Your short horse is soon curried. --Beau. & FL.
[1913 Webster]

3. To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
[1913 Webster]

I have seen him curry a fellow's carcass handsomely.
--Beau. & FL.
[1913 Webster]

To curry favor, to seek to gain favor by flattery or
attentions. See Favor, n.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Curry \Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t.
To flavor or cook with curry.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Curry \Cur"ry\, n. [Tamil kari.] [Written also currie.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Cookery) A kind of sauce much used in India, containing
garlic, pepper, ginger, and other strong spices.
[1913 Webster]

2. A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry.
[1913 Webster]

Curry powder (Cookery), a condiment used for making curry,
formed of various materials, including strong spices, as
pepper, ginger, garlic, coriander seed, etc.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet curry
n : (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats
flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice
v 1: season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking
2: treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather"
3: give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the
horses" [syn: dress, groom]
[also: curried]
Moby Dictionary
Irish stew , bake , barbecue , baste , bed , bed down , blanch , boil ,
bouillabaisse , braise , break , brew , bridle , broil , brown , brush ,
card , chowder , clobber , coddle , comb , cook , currycomb , devil , do ,
do to perfection , drench , drub , etuvee , feed , fire , fodder ,
fricassee , frizz , frizzle , fry , gentle , goulash , griddle , grill ,
groom , hackle , handle , harness , hatchel , heat , heckle , hitch , lick ,
litter , manage , meat stew , milk , mulligan , mulligan stew , olio ,
olla , olla podrida , oven-bake , overwhelm , oyster stew , paella , pan ,
pan-broil , parboil , poach , prepare , prepare food , ragout , rake ,
roast , rub down , saddle , saute , scallop , sear , shellac , shirr ,
simmer , smear , smother , steam , stew , stir-fry , tame , tend , thrash ,
toast , train , trim , water , yoke


Moby Dictionary 45044
Housing Units (2000): 19212
Land area (2000): 1405.949452 sq. miles (3641.392209 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.718479 sq. miles (4.450841 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1407.667931 sq. miles (3645.843050 sq. km)
Located within: New Mexico (NM) , FIPS 35
Location: 34.481212 N , 103.253378 W
Headwords:
Curry
Curry , NM
Curry County
Curry County , NM
Moby Dictionary 21137
Housing Units (2000): 11406
Land area (2000): 1627.382872 sq. miles (4214.902111 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 361.192062 sq. miles (935.483105 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1988.574934 sq. miles (5150.385216 sq. km)
Located within: Oregon (OR) , FIPS 41
Location: 42.398153 N , 124.279359 W
Headwords:
Curry
Curry , OR
Curry County
Curry County , OR
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