a small thinly-cut piece of steak that can be cooked quickly
minute steak in American English
(ˈmɪnɪt)
US
a small, thin steak that can be cooked quickly
minute steak in American English
(ˈmɪnɪt)
noun
a thin slice of beefsteak that is prepared by sautéeing quickly on each side
Word origin
[1930–35]This word is first recorded in the period 1930–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: DNA, cloverleaf, kickback, saddle stitch, video
Examples of 'minute steak' in a sentence
minute steak
Better off with the nice soft minute steak under a pair of fried eggs.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Try minute steak with confit of shallot ciabatta, smoked salmon sandwiches or a gourmet burger.
The Sun (2017)
Minute steaks can be prepared by pounding pretty much any slice of raw meat until it's wafer-thin.