blue vinny
/ˈvɪni
/(also blue vinney)
noun [mass noun]
A blue-mould skimmed-milk cheese from Dorset.It helps, of course, that Woodbridge Farm is the only place in the world producing Dorset blue vinny cheese....
- Arrange the tomatoes on the pastry, leaving a border all around the edge, and crumble over the blue vinny.
- I have some blue vinny and Bavarian with chili and basil...
Origin
Mid 16th century: vinny from Old English fyniġ 'mouldy, musty'.