balut
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9.9
- noun
- /bəˈluːt/
- Philippine
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balut
- She decided to try balut for the first time during her visit to a night market in Vietnam.
They got the, you know, they have the balut duck eggs.
- They got the, you know, they have the balut duck eggs.
Examples
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In the Philippines, they have a delicacy called balut—9-day-old fertilized duck eggs.
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They got the, you know, they have the balut duck eggs.
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Ben ate most of the balut.
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I ate balut in the Philippines.
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They got the, you know, they have the balut duck eggs.
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When you crack the shell of your balut, you'll see a yolk, some white, and the soup.
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In the Philippines, many locals enjoy eating balut as a popular street food delicacy.
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When traveling through Southeast Asia, tasting balut is often recommended for adventurous eaters.
How Developed
14
1.0
- Specialized
- Philippine
1
9.9
- Specialized
8
2.9
- Specialized
3
5.1
Surface Forms
Etymology
Balut is the Tagalog name for a boiled, fertilized duck egg with a partly formed duck inside that is eaten as a snack in the Philippines and other parts of Southeast Asia, so the word simply names this particular local food.