Meaning of Adidas | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A clothing product made by Adidas, especially a pair of shoes.
2. chicken feet, skewered and grilled, sold as street food
   Philippines, informal, uncountable

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Examples

“My Adidas and me close⟳ as can be / We make⟳ a mean⟳ team, my Adidas and me / We get⟳ around together, we're down forever”

“[…]I walked through the door and Jeremy had hung himself from the rafters. A stepladder was kicked over and his Adidas dangled right above my eye level.”

“[…]nobody expects you to wear⟳ a headscarf or a Tuareg blue Turban in town – and these days, even Tuaregs wear⟳ Adidas.”

“Andrej Rossi. Adidas : Grilled chicken feet skewers , marinated and cooked to perfection . Tapsilog : A budget - friendly meal consisting of tapa ( marinated beef ) , sinangag ( garlic fried rice ) , and itlog ( fried egg ) . Balut : A[…]”

“... Adidas barbecue (chicken feet), roasted peanuts, boiled or roasted corn on the cob, balut (boiled duck egg), sago gulaman (tapioca pearls), fish⟳ balls, and fresh fruit and vegetables. A risk⟳ associated with street foods is the[…]”

“... given special or funny names in the 1980s, like⟳ Betamax (chicken-blood cake), Walkman (grilled pork ears), Adidas (chicken feet), and pope's nose (chicken butts). PRITONG DILIS Fried Anchovies with Spicy Rémoulade THIS DISH IS.”

“... Adidas) 1. [n.] chicken feet barbecue; the chicken feet are washed clean⟳ with toe nails cut⟳ off, parboiled, then marinated in barbecue marinade, skewered in bamboo barbecue stick⟳, and then grilled on charcoal embers. 2. [n.] chicken[…]”

“... adidas for grilled chicken feet, and walkman for barbecued pig ears. The word “trapo” is used to describe⟳ ... Philippines and became a standing joke. While most Filipinos would criticize her grammar, this writer would think⟳ that this is[…]”

“309 Recipes, 60 Countries Steven Raichlen. PLANET BARBECUE. The. Philippines: Asian. Grill. Secrets. Revealed. I often say⟳ ... Adidas” (grilled chicken feet) and “Walkman” (grilled pig ears). (For a full guide⟳ to Filipino street food, see⟳[…]”

“... adidas arrozcaldo SNACKS (MERIENDA) AND STREET FOOD DESSERTS rice porridge with chicken balut raw, halfformed duck ... grilled chicken or pig's intestines served with a cup of vinegar for dipping steamed cornonthecob pugo hardboiled[…]”

“Highlights include⟳ deep-fried fishballs and squidballs (mashed fish⟳ or squid blended with wheat flour), grilled pig intestines and adidas – chicken's feet, named after the sports-shoe manufacturer. Prices start⟳ from a few pesos a stick⟳.”

“... Philippines, street vendors can be found grilling marinated chicken feet that are playfully nicknamed “adidas” (the ... grilled Filipino-style of chicken feet is delectably chewy. My interpretation of this popular Filipino street food is[…]”

“... Philippines providing their owners with a fresh eggs and meat. Like⟳ the pig, no part of the chicken, or manok, goes to waste⟳ ... grilled chicken heads (Filipinos nickname this street food the “helmet”), grilled chicken feet (called “adidas[…]”

“... grill and sell⟳ them as tasty two - bite⟳ snacks . Mature chickens provide⟳ even more fodder for strolling munchers . Grilled chicken heads , known as helmets , are extremely popular as are Adidas , chicken feet which have⟳ had the nails[…]”

“... grilled bananas, one can find⟳ barbecued chicken feet, nicknamed 'Adidas,' chicken wings called 'PAL' (Philippine Airlines), chicken intestines called 'IUD' for its appearance, pig's ears that are known as 'walkman' and the combs on[…]”

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