bubble and squeak
bub·ble and squeak
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buhb-uh l and skweek]
- /ˈbʌb əl ænd skwik/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buhb-uh l and skweek]
- /ˈbʌb əl ænd skwik/
Definitions of bubble and squeak words
- uncountable noun bubble and squeak Bubble and squeak is a dish made from a mixture of cold cooked cabbage, potato, and sometimes meat. It can be grilled or fried. 3
- noun bubble and squeak (in Britain and Australia) a dish of leftover boiled cabbage, potatoes, and sometimes cooked meat fried together 3
- noun bubble and squeak a dish consisting of cabbage and potatoes, and sometimes meat, fried together 3
- noun bubble and squeak a dish of meat, usually beef, and cabbage fried or boiled together. 1
- noun bubble and squeak dish of fried cabbage, potatoes, etc. 1
- noun bubble and squeak (Britain, New Zealand) Cabbage and mashed potatoes etc. fried together. 0
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Origin of bubble and squeak
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75
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Parts of speech for Bubble and squeak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bubble and squeak popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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