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sashimi

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Word definitions for sashimi in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"thin slices of raw fish," 1880, from Japanese, from sashi "pierce" + mi "flesh."

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sashimi (; , ) is a Japanese delicacy consisting of very fresh raw meat or fish sliced into thin pieces.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The salmon sushi and the yellowtail sashimi are likely to melt in your mouth, so pay close attention.

Usage examples of sashimi.

I'm not going to deny myself the pleasures of morcilla sausage, or sashimi, or even ropa vieja at the local Cuban joint just because sometimes I feel bad a few hours after I've eaten them.

McDermott orders the sashimi with goat cheese and then the smoked duck with endive and maple syrup.

I order the quail sashimi with grilled brioche and the baby soft‑shell crabs with grape jelly.

At one-thirty, after the Japanese had enjoyed their lunch of sushi and sashimi, a movable platform of boards, covered by a traditional cloth, was put into position, with a low lectern bearing a closed fan.

What could be fresher, what could be more delicious, than sashimi cut from a still-wriggling fish?

They might prefer hamburgers to sashimi, but anybody in his right mind would prefer sashimi to the bowls of rice and noodles and beans, all overcooked together, they’d been getting.

He started to cut more sashimi from it, but paused with his knife poised above its still-glittering side.

Even if they’d preferred burgers and fries when they could get them, they’d always eaten sashimi, too.

Nowadays, a lot of them were probably pretending to a love of sushi and sashimi they didn’t really have.

Between the clear clam soup and a medley of sashimi raw fish, he left the table and walked to a pay phone outside the rest rooms.