Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling curry (the spicy food) or some aspect of it.

Etymologies

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curry +‎ -like

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Examples

  • When I tasted the paste, I was struck by how un-currylike it was – but threw it in with the prawns.

    Bish, bash, bosh: putting Jamie's 30 Minute Meals to the test Tim Hayward 2010

  • (The restaurant catered to Indians who want to sample China's many regional cuisines -- not just the currylike dishes that usually show up on Chinese-restaurant menus in India.)

    A Chef's Losses 2008

  • Malaysian roast duck splashed with a currylike cumin-and-carrot jus.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • When I tasted the paste, I was struck by how un-currylike it was - but threw it in with the prawns.

    The Guardian World News Tim Lusher 2010

  • When I tasted the paste, I was struck by how un-currylike it was - but threw it in with the prawns.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • That goes for many of Brunacci's presentations, from a lamb loin perched atop "forbidden" black rice and lightened with grapefruit and lemongrass accents to duck "Percik," a take on Malaysian roast duck splashed with a currylike cumin-and-carrot jus.

    unknown title 2009

  • That goes for many of Brunacci's presentations, from a lamb loin perched atop "forbidden" black rice and lightened with grapefruit and lemongrass accents to duck "Percik," a take on Malaysian roast duck splashed with a currylike cumin-and-carrot jus.

    Chicago Reader 2009

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