Meaning of haluski | Babel Free
Definitions
A traditional variety of thick, soft noodles or dumplings found in many Central and Eastern European cuisines.
plural, plural-only
Equivalents
Polski
hałuski
Examples
“Kay bought two bowls of haluski—or cabbages and noodles—a festival staple in western Pennsylvania.”
“Stir⟳ in the crumbled bacon, the noodles, the remaining garlic salt, and the pepper, and let⟳ the haluski cook⟳ for 5 more minutes or so.”
“The church is only a few miles down and across the Ohio from our house, but rarely have⟳ I remembered to drive⟳ there on Friday mornings, or to swing⟳ across the street for the haluski that came from heaven by way of the St. John the Baptist Ukranian^([sic]) Catholic Church. (Fridays were once more competitive than Sundays on Olivia Street, but I hear⟳ St. John’s no longer has the people for haluski.)”
“If the water wasn’t boiling hard enough the haluski sank to the bottom and stuck.”
“He imagined a dot marking Olbinski’s, where he’d taken Trish Jaskula on their second date⟳ because she said the haluski was just like⟳ her grandma’s.”
“Don had the Haluski Special and it had arrived swimming in a pool of yellow grease.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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