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Definition of currying - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyTECH. the process of converting a function to single-argument functionsTECH.
- Currying is important in functional programming.
2.
leatherworkingTECH. the process of treating leather after tanningTECH.
- Currying makes the leather soft and durable.
3.
animalRare the act of brushing or cleaning a horseRare
- Daily currying keeps the horse's coat healthy.
Adjective
1.
cookingRare seasoned or prepared with curry spicesRare
- The currying aroma filled the kitchen.
2.
leatherTECH. related to the process of preparing leatherTECH.
- The currying process involves treating the leather with oils.
3.
technologyTECH. relating to transforming multi-argument functions into single-argument chainsTECH.
- Currying functions are essential in functional programming.
Origin of currying
French, cuire (to cook) + -ing (suffix)
Terms with currying included in their meaning
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perform currying in computing
Examples of currying in a sentence
In Haskell, currying is the default way functions accept multiple inputs. After tanning, the hide goes to currying before it can be dyed. Good currying helps the leather take oils evenly and resist cracking. She finished currying the mare before tacking up for the lesson. Proper currying with a rubber comb loosens mud and sweat. The currying spices enhanced the dish.
Currying flavors dominated the meal. Currying leather requires skill and precision. The currying workshop was fascinating to watch. The currying technique simplifies complex operations. In JavaScript, currying allows for more flexible functions.
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- French:curryfication, au curry, ...
- German:Currying, curryartig, ...
- Italian:currying, al curry, ...
- Spanish:currificación, al curry, ...
- Portuguese:currying, com caril, ...
- Chinese:柯里化, 加咖喱的, ...
- Japanese:カリー化, カレー風味の, ...
- Arabic:تَجْزِئَةُ الدَّالَّة, مُتَبَّل بِالكاري, ...
- Hebrew:קָארִינְג, מְתוּבָּל בְּתַבְלִינֵי קָארִי, ...
- Russian:каррирование, карри, ...
- Ukrainian:каринг, з каррі, ...
- Hindi:करिंग, करीयुक्त, ...
Definition of curry - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
fooddish with meat or vegetables in spiced sauce
- I love eating chicken curry with rice.
2.
seasoningmixture of spices for flavoring
- She bought curry to spice up her meals.
3.
horse careTECH. act of grooming a horseTECH.
- He spent the morning giving his horse a thorough curry..
Verb
1.
cookingseason food with Indian-style spice blend or sauce
- She decided to curry the chicken for dinner.
2.
animalsTECH. UK scrub a horse with a rubber grooming brushTECH. UK
- He spent the morning currying the horses.
3.
technologyTECH. perform currying in computingTECH.
- The programmer curried the function for better efficiency.
Images of curry
dish with meat or vegetables in spiced sauce 
mixture of spices for flavoring
Expressions with curry
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seek to gain advantage by flattering or pleasing someone
He tried to curry favor with his boss by working late..
seek to gain advantage by flattering or pleasing someone
He tried to curry favour with his boss by working late..
thick, wet blend used as the main starter for curry
Stir in a spoonful of curry paste to flavor the soup.
blend of turmeric cumin coriander and other spices
The recipe calls for a teaspoon of curry powder.
condiment with curry flavor
He dipped his fries in curry sauce.
curry dish made with lamb meat and spices
I ordered lamb curry at the Indian restaurant.
chips served with curry sauce
I ordered a curry chip for lunch.
restaurant serving Indian, Pakistani, or Bangladeshi curries
We had dinner at a curry house last night.
leaf from the curry tree used in cooking
She added curry leaf to the soup for flavor.
pastry with curried meat and vegetables
The bakery sells delicious curry puffs every morning.
pre-made block used to thicken and flavor curry
He dissolved the curry roux in boiling water.
japanese food with curry inside fried bread
I bought curry bread from the bakery.
ketchup with curry spices, often used on currywurst
Curry ketchup is popular with fries and sausages.
add curry spices to a dish
She decided to curry stuff for dinner.
try to gain approval by flattery or servile behavior
He tried to curry favours with the boss by complimenting her often.
to scold or criticize someone harshly
The coach gave curry to the players for their poor performance.
speak angrily to someone for a mistake
Mom gave him curry for breaking the vase.
Origin of curry
Tamil, kari (sauce)
Examples of curry in a sentence
The restaurant is famous for its spicy lamb curry. He added curry to the stew for extra flavor. Curry is a staple in many Indian dishes. She learned how to curry her horse properly. The stablehand performed a quick curry on each horse. He loves to curry his vegetables for extra flavor.
They decided to curry the lentils for the potluck. She curries the pony every afternoon. The stablehand curries each horse before feeding. He learned to curry functions in his coding class. Currying can simplify complex functions.
View all translations of curry
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- French:curry, faire un curry, ...
- German:Curry, würzen, ...
- Italian:curry, condire con curry, ...
- Spanish:curry, sazonar con curry, ...
- Portuguese:caril, carilar, ...
- Chinese:咖喱, 用咖喱调味, ...
- Japanese:カレー, カレー味にする, ...
- Arabic:كَارِي, تَبَّلَ بِالكَارِي, ...
- Hebrew:קָארִי, לְתַבֵּל בְּקָארִי, ...
- Russian:карри, приправлять, ...
- Ukrainian:карі, приготувати з карі, ...
- Hindi:करी, करी के साथ मसालेदार बनाना, ...
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