garlicky
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- adjective
- /ˈɡɑːr.lɪ.ki/
- So today we're having the Cajun pork with bulgur wheat and garlicky spring greens.
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Watch on YouTubeAnything that's too garlicky or too saucy or too spicy.
- Anything that's too garlicky or too saucy or too spicy.
- And it's been reported as smelling like garlicky, fishy death.
Examples
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You can make him a big garlicky omelet.
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Renata speared the mussels with a toothpick and dragged them through the rich, garlicky aioli.
Fiction book (1998) -
But take a chance this year and throw these garlicky greens on the table.
Blog text (33) -
The church basement was warm and garlicky.
Fiction book (1996) -
I see some onions and some kind of garlicky sauce.
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That food was garlicky.
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It's super garlicky.
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Delicious, but really garlicky.
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This dish, served with a garlicky yogurt sauce with basil, shows the wide influences cooks of the empire's court worked with.
Academic text (2004) -
The signature dish is a butterflied grilled tenderloin basted in a garlicky chimichurri sauce.
How Garlicky
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Etymology
Garlicky comes from garlic, an old English word that once meant 'spear-leek' because the little pieces of the plant look like tiny spears. The ending -y means 'full of' or 'having', so garlicky means 'having the taste or smell of garlic'.