à la grecque

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French

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Etymology

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Literally, in a Greek style or manner.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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à la grecque

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see à la,‎ grec.
  2. (cooking) cooked in olive oil and served cold (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Descendants

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  • Norwegian Bokmål: à la grecque, a la grecque

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French à la grecque.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.laˈɡrɛk/, /a.laˈɡʁɛk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛk
  • Hyphenation: à‧la‧grecque

Adverb

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à la grecque

  1. (cooking) served in a sauce made of olive oil, lemon juice, and several seasonings (such as fennel, coriander, sage, and thyme), and usually served cold.
    poteter servert à la grecquepotatoes served à la grecque
  2. Abbreviation of alagrecque-bord.

References

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