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steak /steɪk /noun [mass noun]1High-quality beef taken from the hindquarters of the animal, typically cut into thick slices that are cooked by grilling or frying: he liked his steak rare a plate of steak and chips half a pound of fillet steak...- A green salad livened with blue cheese vinaigrette gets a fan of seared rare steak and colorful peppers.
- It's a wonderful recipe of pork, venison, steak, kielbasa sausage and sauerkraut.
- A versatile salad, this could be served as an accompaniment to grilled steak, chicken or the creamy fish pie above.
1.1 [count noun] A thick slice of steak or other high-quality meat or fish: a fillet steak a salmon steak...- What is it about blokes and meat? steaks, burgers, chops are the way to a man's heart
- Not eating stacks of spare ribs and steaks, but a balanced diet of meat, fish and vegetables is healthier.
- It would be very sad if all French cooks could manage was pizzas, steaks and burgers.
1.2Poorer-quality beef that is cubed or minced and cooked by braising or stewing: braising steak [as modifier]: steak and kidney pie...- By choosing cuts for slow cooking, such as braising steak, you can buy organic beef for as little as £8.29 per kilo.
- The hours he worked each day to scrape the money for the health insurance, was it all going into video players and braised steak for dinner?
- Neither words nor time are wasted as pannikins of tea are drunk and braised steak is eaten.
Origin Middle English: from Old Norse steik; related to steikja 'roast on a spit' and stikna 'be roasted'. Rhymes ache, awake, bake, betake, Blake, brake, break, cake, crake, drake, fake, flake, forsake, hake, Jake, lake, make, mistake, opaque, partake, quake, rake, sake, shake, sheikh, slake, snake, splake, stake, strake, take, undertake, wake, wideawake |