| 单词 | gumbo soup |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgumbo soup b. A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of this plant. Also gumbo soup. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > soup or pottage > [noun] > gumbo gumbo1805 1805 J. F. Watson in Amer. Pioneer (1843) 2 233 Shrimps are much eaten here; also a dish called gumbo. This last is made of every eatable substance, and especially of those shrimps which can be caught at any time. 1813 Cramer's Alman. 1814 (Pittsburgh) 55 Beyond our usual dinner [we had]..gumbo soup. 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Gombo, or Gumbo, 2. In the southern States, a soup in which this plant enters largely as an ingredient. 1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 13 Oct. The three gentlemen..eating gombo soup. 1883 Harper's Mag. Aug. 463/2 I should like mutton broth and gumbo every day. 1957 H. Croome Forgotten Place 95 [An] affable American brigadier who told her that the hot and tasty stuff they were eating was gumbo. 1970 New Yorker 10 Jan. 62/1 (advt.) You'll want to try—Crawfish Gumbo—a kind of spicy bouillabaisse. < as lemmas |
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