sushi Definition
su·shi (so̵̅o̅′s̸hē)
noun
a Japanese dish consisting of small cakes of cold cooked rice flavored with vinegar, typically garnished with strips of raw or cooked fish, cooked egg, vegetables, etc.
Etymology: Jpn
sushi Usage Examples
Converse of object
- eat: Even the Japanese don't eat sushi every day.
- serve: Thirdly, the variety and freshness of the sushi served on the conveyor belt was very poor.
- make: And then made sushi with the dough, which BB and I had to pretend to eat.
- include: This wine is an excellent partner to fish dishes, including sushi, oysters and chicken and salad dishes.
- have: Last night I had the best sushi I have ever eaten!
Adjective modifier
- fresh: Steve's huge plate of the freshest sushi costs only 9 euros.
- great: Dine Nozawa, t +1 970 476 9355 in the West Vail Lodge has great sushi.
- good: Last night I had the best sushi I have ever eaten!
- Japanese: Enjoy Swiss cuisine, cheese and raclette specialties, Italian dishes, New Orleans food, Japanese sushi, and fine French cuisine.
- own: The Suchi Guide A basic guide on how to make your own sushi.
Modifies a noun
- chef: The chef is a master sushi chef from japan with YEARS worth of training.
- rice: This is a bed of sushi rice topped with assorted ingredients.
- bar: Hundreds are already thought to have perished, with their remains being sold on to sushi bars in Tokyo.
- roll: However, pass on the sushi rolls made with rice.
- restaurant: Sushi restaurant on Soho's Poland Street in February 1997.
- counter: Each class will take up to 12 people, and will be held at the restaurant's sushi counter.
Noun used with modifier
- nigiri: My calorie counting sister didn't either, and tucked in to a wide variety of nigiri sushi and hand rolls.
- conveyor-belt: Sushi, which is now Europe's biggest conveyor-belt sushi restaurant chain.
- belt: By Simon Hope Moshi Moshi is Brighton's original conveyor belt sushi bar - not a noodle in sight here!
- conveyor: By Simon Hope Moshi Moshi is Brighton's original conveyor belt sushi bar - not a noodle in sight here!
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