| 释义 |
kale
noun
or kail \ˈkāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl\
(-s)
Etymology: Scots, from Middle English (northern dialect) cal, cale, from Old English cāl — more at cole
1.
a. : cole 1
b. : a very hardy cabbage (Brassica oleracea acephala) that has curled often finely cut leaves which do not form a dense head and that is considered by some to be the original form of the cultivated cabbage
c. Scotland : a plant of the family Cruciferae
2. Scotland : broth, soup; especially : soup made with kale
3. chiefly Scotland
a. : food
b. : meal
4. slang : money
< a ritzy neighborhood where everybody had the kale — J.T.Farrell > |