rollmops

Definitions

Hareng cru roulé autour d’un cornichon et mariné dans du vinaigre.

Equivalents

Examples

“This guide⟳ was much addicted to indulgence of a peculiar form⟳ of twisted English and at odd moments given to the consumption of a delicacy of strictly Germanic origin, known in the language of the Teutons as a rollmops. A rollmops consists of a large dilled cucumber, with a pickled herring coiled round it ready to strike⟳, in the design⟳ of the rattlesnake-and-pinetree flag of the Revolution, the motto in both instances being in effect: "Don't monkey with the buzz saw⟳!"”

“Father poured a shot of vodka for each of his guests and for himself, and each of them pierced a rollmops with a fork.”

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