pirogueとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From French pirogue, in turn from Spanish piragua, from Galibi Carib piraua. Doublet of periagua.

発音

• IPA^(key): /pəˈɹəʊɡ/, /pɪˈɹəʊɡ/
• 韻: -əʊɡ

名詞

pirogue (複数形 pirogues)

1. A canoe of shallow draft, made by hollowing a log.

   Synonym: periagua

2. A small flat-bottom boat of shallow draft.
3. (Cajun cooking) A boat-shaped food that is stuffed with seafood.
   • 1996, Rick Perlmutter, Gayle Perlmutter, Walt Disney World for Lovers, page 240:

     There are even more elaborately prepared Cajun specialties, such as Bayou Bouillabaisse and pirogue of pasta and seafood.

   • 1999, Fodor's 2000 USA, page 484:

     The eggplant pirogue, a regional specialty, is especially good here.

   • 2005 August, “Restaurants”, in Indianapolis Monthly, page 300:

     Diners love the pirogue bread with crawfish tails, the barbecue shrimp with fiery tasso and the banana bread pudding.

   • 2019, Marlys Beider, Continuum, page 257:

     She had ordered eggplant pirogue — a hollowed out eggplant, breaded, fried, and stuffed with shrimp, crawfish, and crab.

Further reading

• pirogue on Wikipedia.

アナグラム

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