Meaning of shrimp toast | Babel Free
Definitions
A Chinese dim sum dish of small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then baked or deep-fried.
Equivalents
日本語
ハトシ
Examples
““Well, that's it. Let's reactivate him. Wake⟳ up!” “[Yawns] Hey, chumps and chumpettes. Did you get⟳ the bomb out? Can I go back to saying the word I love⟳ to say⟳?” “I'm sorry, but we couldn't remove⟳ it.” “It's stuck in there with glue or something. I don't know⟳.” “Well, this is just great. What's the point⟳ of living if I can't say⟳ ass? [Gasps] Hey! I didn't blow⟳ up! Ass! Ass! Ass! Ass! Ass! All right! I'm back in the saddle.” “We couldn't disarm the bomb, so we reset the word that triggers it.” “It's from the list of words you almost never say⟳.” “That's using your ass. So what's the word?” “We think⟳ it's better if you don't know⟳.” “Oh, come⟳ on. I'm not going to say⟳ it. Please⟳? Ooh, is it "please⟳"?” “Nope.” “Hmm. Words I never say⟳. Oh. I know⟳. "Thanks."” “Bender, stop⟳ trying to destroy⟳ the world.” “Wait⟳, wait⟳, wait⟳, wait⟳. Is it "sorry"? No. "Funderful"? Mmm... "Non-alcoholic"?” “Quit⟳ it.” “Bender.” “Stop⟳ it, mon.” “Enough already.” “"Compassion"? "Shrimp toast"? "Antiquing"?” [Explosion] “I'm all right.””
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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