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Definition of shrimp paste - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
cuisinefermented condiment made from salted shrimp
- Shrimp paste is essential in Thai cooking.
- The recipe calls for a teaspoon of shrimp paste.
- Shrimp paste adds a unique flavor to the dish.
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fermented condiment made from salted shrimp
Expressions with shrimp
phrase referring to grilling shrimp on a barbecue
We had shrimp on the barbie for dinner last night.
boat used for catching shrimp
The shrimp boat returned with a full catch.
crispy snack made from shrimp and starch
I love eating shrimp chips with my lunch.
sauce made from shrimp or shrimp flavoring
She served the shrimp sauce with grilled fish.
type of shrimp known for its sweet taste
The sushi chef prepared sweet shrimp for the dish.
dish of cold shrimp with sauce
We ordered a shrimp cocktail before the main course.
small fork for eating shrimp or shellfish
She used a shrimp fork to eat the prawns.
large shrimp often used in cooking
We ordered a plate of grilled jumbo shrimp.
small shrimp battered and fried
We ordered popcorn shrimp as an appetizer.
spread made from shrimp and butter
She served shrimp butter on toast as an appetizer.
dish of shrimp in garlic butter sauce
We ordered shrimp scampi for dinner.
Chinese dish with bread and minced shrimp
We ordered shrimp toast at the dim sum restaurant.
small animal living in salty lakes or used as fish food
Brine shrimp are often found in salty lakes.
Chinese dish with live shrimp in alcohol
Drunken shrimp is a popular delicacy in China.
small shrimp known for its loud snapping sound
The pistol shrimp can snap its claw shut to stun prey..
traditional British dish of shrimp in butter
Potted shrimp is a popular delicacy in coastal towns.
small shrimp that makes a loud snapping sound
The snapping shrimp can stun prey with its claw.
tropical stomatopod with grasping appendages
Divers often spot mantis shrimp in tropical waters.
small-meshed net on hoop and pole for shrimp
He used a shrimp net to catch dinner.
small freshwater crustacean with a transparent body
The fairy shrimp swam gracefully in the pond.
small crustaceans with a shrimp-like body in a shell
Mussel shrimp are often found in shallow waters.
small shrimp-like sea animal of the order Mysidacea
Opossum shrimp swim in groups near the shore.
ostracods with a bivalve shell
The seed shrimp's shell protects it from predators.
Expressions with paste
stick something on a surface for display
They paste up posters around the city for the event.
show a grin to hide unhappiness or false cheer
He pasted on a smile during the meeting and kept talking.
thick, wet blend used as the main starter for curry
Stir in a spoonful of curry paste to flavor the soup.
thick, concentrated tomato puree used in cooking
She added tomato paste to the sauce for a richer flavor..
sweet paste made from ground almonds and sugar
She used almond paste to decorate the cake..
paste made from anchovies for sauces and spreads
She added anchovy paste to the salad dressing.
thick spread made by grinding peanuts, sometimes called natural peanut butter
He spread peanut paste on his toast.
soft mixture of sugar and water used for decorating cakes
She sculpted flowers from sugar paste for the wedding cake..
material reused with minimal changes
The article was criticized for being a copy-paste.
batter that rises to form hollow cases
She used pouf paste for the cream puffs.
dough used for very light flaky pastries
She made a tart using puff paste.
material for smoothing surfaces before painting
Use spackling paste to even out the surface before painting.
duplicate content from one location to another electronically
She used copy and paste to transfer the data between documents..
method to move text in a document
The report was organized using cut and paste.
software feature for pasting with options
Use the paste special to keep the original formatting.
smooth mix of cement and water used as the binder in concrete
The engineer checked the workability of the cement paste before adding sand.
dough made from semolina or farina, sometimes with egg for richness
Alimentary paste is used to make spaghetti and macaroni.
light dough used for making pastries
She prepared choux paste for the cream puffs.
crude extract from coca leaves used to make cocaine
The lab was found with coca paste ready for processing.
porcelain made with kaolin and petuntse
The museum displayed a beautiful hard paste vase.
artificial porcelain from pale clay and glassy frit, sometimes bone ash
Collectors prize soft paste for its delicate look and warm color.
thick glue made from flour or starch for paper crafts
She used library paste to make the collage.
arrangement of text and pictures for printing or publishing
The designer finished the paste-up for the magazine.
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- French:pâte de crevettes, ...
- German:Garnelenpaste, ...
- Italian:pasta di gamberetti, ...
- Spanish:pasta de camarones, ...
- Portuguese:pasta de camarão, ...
- Chinese:虾酱, ...
- Japanese:エビペースト, ...
- Arabic:معجون روبيان, ...
- Hebrew:מִשְׁחַת שְׁרִימְפְּס, ...
- Russian:креветочная паста, ...
- Ukrainian:креветкова паста, ...
- Hindi:झींगा पेस्ट, ...
- Bengali:চিংড়ি পেস্ট, ...
- Catalan:pasta de gambes, ...
- Czech:krevetová pasta, ...
- Danish:rejepasta, ...
- Dutch:garnalenpasta, ...
- Greek:πάστα γαρίδας, ...
- Hungarian:garnélapaszta, ...
- Khmer:ប្រហុក, ...
- Korean:새우젓, ...
- Persian:خمیر میگو, ...
- Polish:pasta krewetkowa, ...
- Portuguese (BR):pasta de camarão, ...
- Romanian:pastă de creveți, ...
- Swedish:räkpasta, ...
- Thai:กะปิ, ...
- Turkish:karides ezmesi, ...
- Vietnamese:mắm tôm, ...

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