linguinilike
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]linguinilike (comparative more linguinilike, superlative most linguinilike)
- Resembling linguine.
- 1982, California, volume 7, numbers 5–8, page 99:
- What it always is, however, is repulsive almost beyond words, a sickening, monstrously contorted afterbirth of a blob, complete with linguinilike prying tentacles, which it uses to reproduce itself.
- 1987 July, Texas Monthly, page 36:
- Likewise for his treatment of linguinilike rice noodles sauteed with whole shrimp, pork, egg, chiles, green onions, and bean sprouts.
- 2009 May 15, Joseph Berger, “Changing Tastes, From Lingonberry to Baba Ghanouj”, in The New York Times[1]:
- Along with hummus, baba ghanouj, and stuffed grape leaves made by Ms. Dabas, it sells barbecued spare ribs, a linguinilike string cheese called halabi, and a creamy cheesecake called knaffe that could rival the old Lindy’s cheesecake in its heyday.