sushi

[ soo-shee ]

/ ˈsu ʃi /

noun Japanese Cooking.

cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri), formed around strips of vegetable or raw fish into a cylindrical seaweed-wrapped roll that is sliced into bite-size pieces (maki), or wrapped together with strips of vegetable or raw fish in a sheet of dried seaweed and rolled into a cone shape (temaki).

Compare sashimi.

Origin of sushi

First recorded in 1895–1900; from Japanese: “sour, sour rice”

Words nearby sushi

susceptibility, susceptible, susceptive, susceptor, Susette, sushi, Susian, Susiana, Susie, sus laws, suslik

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Example sentences from the Web for sushi

The best whiskies are made with finesse and the same attention to detail and mindfulness as the finest teas or sushi.
Watch Out, Scotland! Japanese Whisky Is on the Rise|Kayleigh Kulp|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then he adds with resignation, “My wife eventually got fed up and decided we should go get the sushi.”
Adventure Photographer Jimmy Chin: Defying the Rational, Physically and Creatively|Oliver Jones|October 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Germans have a special bond with their wurst; like pizza and Italians; sushi and the Japanese; or beer and, well, the Germans.
Germany’s Sausage Cartel is the Wurst|Nico Hines|July 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wonder and Lightning jump in: “And that guy Jiro, from Jiro Dreams of Sushi!”
In the Backseat With Janelle Monae: A Limo Ride with the Stylish R&B Diva|Douglas Wolk|April 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Plus, sushi is yummy, and you can't blame a singer who's spent a decade shopping at Hot Topic for wanting to switch up her look.
Avril Lavigne’s Dumb ‘Hello Kitty’ Video Is Rife with Cultural Appropriation|Amy Zimmerman|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for sushi

sushi

/ (ˈsuːʃɪ) /

noun

a Japanese dish consisting of small cakes of cold rice with a topping esp of raw fish

Word Origin for sushi

from Japanese

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	sushi
释义	sushi [ soo-shee ] / ˈsu ʃi / noun Japanese Cooking. cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri), formed around strips of vegetable or raw fish into a cylindrical seaweed-wrapped roll that is sliced into bite-size pieces (maki), or wrapped together with strips of vegetable or raw fish in a sheet of dried seaweed and rolled into a cone shape (temaki). Compare sashimi. Origin of sushi First recorded in 1895–1900; from Japanese: “sour, sour rice” Words nearby sushi susceptibility, susceptible, susceptive, susceptor, Susette, sushi, Susian, Susiana, Susie, sus laws, suslik Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sushi The best whiskies are made with finesse and the same attention to detail and mindfulness as the finest teas or sushi. Watch Out, Scotland! Japanese Whisky Is on the Rise\|Kayleigh Kulp\|November 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then he adds with resignation, “My wife eventually got fed up and decided we should go get the sushi.” Adventure Photographer Jimmy Chin: Defying the Rational, Physically and Creatively\|Oliver Jones\|October 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Germans have a special bond with their wurst; like pizza and Italians; sushi and the Japanese; or beer and, well, the Germans. Germany’s Sausage Cartel is the Wurst\|Nico Hines\|July 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Wonder and Lightning jump in: “And that guy Jiro, from Jiro Dreams of Sushi!” In the Backseat With Janelle Monae: A Limo Ride with the Stylish R&B Diva\|Douglas Wolk\|April 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Plus, sushi is yummy, and you can't blame a singer who's spent a decade shopping at Hot Topic for wanting to switch up her look. Avril Lavigne’s Dumb ‘Hello Kitty’ Video Is Rife with Cultural Appropriation\|Amy Zimmerman\|April 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for sushi sushi / (ˈsuːʃɪ) / noun a Japanese dish consisting of small cakes of cold rice with a topping esp of raw fish Word Origin for sushi from Japanese Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to sushi What’s the Difference Between “Sushi” vs. “Sashimi”?Sushi and sashimi aren't as intimidating as you think, and even less so once you learn the difference between the two. What are you ordering tonight? READ MORE
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sushi

noun Japanese Cooking.

Origin of sushi

Words nearby sushi

Example sentences from the Web for sushi

British Dictionary definitions for sushi

noun

Word Origin for sushi

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