hummus
- noun
- /ˈhʌməs/
- Personally, I love hummus, and it is only 1 point on Weight Watchers.
- pita and hummus
- bread with hummus
- hummus and falafel
Grab and go snack packs of classic hummus with rolled gold pretzels.
- Grab and go snack packs of classic hummus with rolled gold pretzels.
- OK, I'm going to put some hummus, some pesto.
- Typically for this I'll either use olive hummus or just plain hummus.
- But I got Alex, look at this chili onion crunch hummus.
- I'll have like avocado wrap with like hummus.
- And and another thing, hummus shouldn't be a thing.
Examples
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Grab a chip, grab the hummus, and let's get to town.
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I make my own a lot of the time, but still purchase store-bought hummus from time to time.
Blog text (3) -
Yeah, listen, hummus will keep me alive longer than that.
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Plate C was made with hummus for some reason.
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I was just making some hummus.
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I think those people over there just finished their plate of hummus.
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Typically for this I'll either use olive hummus or just plain hummus.
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A plate of blue corn chips and hummus was placed before us.
Fiction book (1995) -
Some sliced vegetables, a side of hummus.
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I was just making some hummus for the party tonight.
Synonyms
A thick creamy dip made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and garlic
A thick Middle Eastern dip that people make from mashed chickpeas, sesame paste, lemon, and garlic
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Etymology
Hummus comes from the Arabic word ḥummuṣ, which means 'chickpea'. So the name simply points to its main ingredient: mashed chickpeas made into a creamy dip.