Meaning of asparagussy | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [C1]

Examples

“[…] an asparagus quiche and salad (£2.25 or £1.35 for just the quiche) had soggier wholemeal pastry than was probably intended, but was determinedly asparagussy in flavour.”

“But I do like⟳ to delight people with intense, focused, essential flavors, to give⟳ them the pure joy of fresh asparagus in springtime. I'm looking to amuse them and maybe (occasionally) keep⟳ them guessing: "How did he get⟳ that asparagus to taste⟳ so... asparagussy?"”

“Some veg varieties are robust enough in our relatively benign climate to stay⟳ in the soil all winter, and to provide⟳ us with winter crops or welcome⟳ spring⟳ treats. My favourite is purple sprouting broccoli, with its nutty, asparagussy flavour, delicate texture and rich colouring.”

“For Sauvignon followers who crave a softer style, this asparagussy contrivance might serve⟳.”

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