Meaning of poutine | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, eaten primarily in Canada.
   Canada, countable, uncountable
2. Chiefly with a qualifying word: any of a number of variations on the basic poutine dish.
   Canada, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Jean made an eight-hour trip across the border into Quebec just to satisfy his craving for poutine.”

“In Italian poutine, gravy is replaced with spaghetti sauce.”

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