单词 | kalua |
释义 | kaluaadj. Originally and chiefly U.S. regional (Hawaii). Of meat (usually pork): baked underground in an imu (or in a manner intended to resemble this) until very tender, and typically served pulled apart into small pieces. Cf. imu n.In quot. 1927 as postmodifier. ΚΠ 1927 Ottawa (Kansas) Campus 18 May 1/5 And the luau: there was plenty of pork, kalua and lau-lau, plenty of fish,..sweet potatoes, [etc.]. 1952 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 27 Nov. 22 a (advt.) This Thanksgiving! Kalua turkey dinner with all the trimmings... Harold Ching's Hawaiian Club. 1975 Chicago Defender 25 Sept. 24/1 The main dish is the kalua pig... Del Monte Kitchens suggests conveniently substituting a succulent Kalua Pork Rost [sic], garnished with pineapple. 2005 enRoute (Air Canada) Nov. 128/1 Flores lays out some plate-lunch specialties: smoky shredded kalua pork, crisp-shelled garlic shrimp..and panko-breaded chicken katsu strips. Compounds kalua pig n. a whole pig which has been baked underground in an imu (or in a manner intended to resemble this) until very tender, traditionally served at a luau; the meat of a pig cooked in this way, typically served pulled apart into small pieces. ΚΠ 1940 Washington Post 11 Feb. s7/3 Hawaiian menu... Kalua pig (barbecued pig). 1969 Rotarian July 24/1 Some 7,000 Rotarians converged on three hotels where massive luaus were underway... The kalua pigs had been cooking on the hot rocks of the imu (underground oven) for five hours. 2002 Restaurants & Instit. 15 Nov. 36/1 A sandwich of fontina, kalua pig and foie gras is grilled and paired with tomato soup served in a martini glass. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). kaluav. U.S. regional (Hawaii). transitive. To bake underground in an imu (imu n.). Cf. kalua adj. ΚΠ 1880 Act to license Slaughter & Sale of Pork in Compiled Laws Hawaiian Kingdom (1884) 641 The provisions of this Act shall not be held to apply to the sale of pork which is ‘kaluaed’ or cooked in the Hawaiian style. 1896 Hawaiian Gaz. 13 Oct. 5/3 Another interesting study is that of a group of natives preparing an imu or kaluaing a pig. 1985 J. Linnekin Children of Land viii. 233 For another luau, Billy enlisted the young man to kālua the pig. 2011 H. A. Nimmo Pele v. 148 The pig was taken, but instead of being used for a sacrifice after being kaluaed—cooked underground—it was used for a feast. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1927v.1880 |
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