steak

[ steyk ]

/ steɪk /

noun

a typically thick slice of meat, especially beef, or a thick slice of firm, hearty fish, cooked by broiling, pan-frying, etc.: a sirloin steak;salmon steaks.

ground or chopped meat prepared in the same manner as a steak.

a thick slice of a hearty vegetable or other meaty food: eggplant steaks;tofu steaks.

Origin of steak

1400–50; late Middle English steike<Old Norse steik meat roasted on a stick

Words nearby steak

steady-going, steady-handed, steady state, steady state theory, steady state universe, steak, steak au poivre, steakhouse, steak knife, steak set, steak tartare

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Example sentences from the Web for steak

The lobster is taken away and a steak, something he considers edible, is provided.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Such dry reasoning was unsettlingly common with the student contingent at the steak fry.
The Coronation That Wants to Be a Movement: Scenes From Hillary’s Iowa Steak Fry|Ana Marie Cox|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Speaking to the Post, he joked about going out to dinner and pushing his plate aside after eating only a third of his steak.
Chris Christie’s Weight Loss: The Lap-Band Procedure Explained|Lizzie Crocker|May 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Interestingly, this only happened to frequent meat eaters; vegans who ate a steak did not show elevated blood-levels of TMAO.
Why I'm Cutting Back on Red Meat|Megan McArdle|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Characters are constantly glancing up from their oysters, or fretting about their steak being overcooked.
American Dreams, 1923: Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton|Nathaniel Rich|March 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Squatting around the glowing coals, they filled their plates with steak, potatoes and generous helpings of carrots.
Dan Carter and the River Camp|Mildred A. Wirt
Some people like their steak rare, some medium rare, and some well done.
A Course of Lectures on the Principles of Domestic Economy and Cookery|Juliet Corson
Cover closely, and cook two hours, or less if the steak is tender, stirring now and then to prevent scorching.
The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking|Helen Campbell
Remove the steak from paper when it comes from market and lay it flat on meat board, sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners|Elizabeth O. Hiller
"Especially when you have had a hand in getting the steak," laughed Walter.
The Pony Rider Boys in Louisiana|Frank Gee Patchin

British Dictionary definitions for steak

steak

/ (steɪk) /

noun

See beefsteak

any of various cuts of beef of varying quality, used for braising, stewing, etc

a thick slice of pork, veal, etc, or of a large fish, esp cod or salmon

minced meat prepared in the same way as steakhamburger steak

Word Origin for steak

C15: from Old Norse steik roast; related to steikja to roast on a spit; see stick 1

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	steak
释义	steak [ steyk ] / steɪk / noun a typically thick slice of meat, especially beef, or a thick slice of firm, hearty fish, cooked by broiling, pan-frying, etc.: a sirloin steak;salmon steaks. ground or chopped meat prepared in the same manner as a steak. a thick slice of a hearty vegetable or other meaty food: eggplant steaks;tofu steaks. Origin of steak 1400–50; late Middle English steike<Old Norse steik meat roasted on a stick Words nearby steak steady-going, steady-handed, steady state, steady state theory, steady state universe, steak, steak au poivre, steakhouse, steak knife, steak set, steak tartare Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for steak The lobster is taken away and a steak, something he considers edible, is provided. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days\|David Freeman\|December 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Such dry reasoning was unsettlingly common with the student contingent at the steak fry. The Coronation That Wants to Be a Movement: Scenes From Hillary’s Iowa Steak Fry\|Ana Marie Cox\|September 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Speaking to the Post, he joked about going out to dinner and pushing his plate aside after eating only a third of his steak. Chris Christie’s Weight Loss: The Lap-Band Procedure Explained\|Lizzie Crocker\|May 8, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Interestingly, this only happened to frequent meat eaters; vegans who ate a steak did not show elevated blood-levels of TMAO. Why I'm Cutting Back on Red Meat\|Megan McArdle\|April 8, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Characters are constantly glancing up from their oysters, or fretting about their steak being overcooked. American Dreams, 1923: Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton\|Nathaniel Rich\|March 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Squatting around the glowing coals, they filled their plates with steak, potatoes and generous helpings of carrots. Dan Carter and the River Camp\|Mildred A. Wirt Some people like their steak rare, some medium rare, and some well done. A Course of Lectures on the Principles of Domestic Economy and Cookery\|Juliet Corson Cover closely, and cook two hours, or less if the steak is tender, stirring now and then to prevent scorching. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking\|Helen Campbell Remove the steak from paper when it comes from market and lay it flat on meat board, sprinkle with salt and pepper. Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners\|Elizabeth O. Hiller "Especially when you have had a hand in getting the steak," laughed Walter. The Pony Rider Boys in Louisiana\|Frank Gee Patchin British Dictionary definitions for steak steak / (steɪk) / noun See beefsteak any of various cuts of beef of varying quality, used for braising, stewing, etc a thick slice of pork, veal, etc, or of a large fish, esp cod or salmon minced meat prepared in the same way as steakhamburger steak Word Origin for steak C15: from Old Norse steik roast; related to steikja to roast on a spit; see stick 1 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
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