teriyaki
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- noun
- /ˌtɛriˈɑːki/
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teriyaki
- They had a bento box special which consisted of a small appetizer, chicken teriyaki and rice, salad, miso soup, and ice cream.
- teriyaki chicken
- teriyaki beef
- teriyaki tofu
Wow, there are chicken teriyaki fans here tonight.
- Wow, there are chicken teriyaki fans here tonight.
- It's kind of like a hamburger, but teriyaki burger.
- This is Healthy Choices, beef teriyaki.
- So what you may see in front of you, it's just teriyaki chicken rolls.
- Now look, the you know that that Asian kitchen is not putting out an amount of teriyaki chicken that will bankrupt it.
Examples
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The owner is a sweet (if somewhat outspoken) woman who will do her best to get you to try the vegetarian dishes while happily serving you sizzling teriyaki beef on a stick.
Blog text (21) -
So today's breakfast menu is chicken teriyaki on top of some rice and vegetables.
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Wow, there are chicken teriyaki fans here tonight.
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So let's do the teriyaki, OK?
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This is the chicken teriyaki bowl and this is side of white rice.
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- Well, how was the beef teriyaki?
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Teriyaki chicken goes best with this white rice.
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One teriyaki tofu burrito coming up.
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The teriyaki dish is marinated in soy sauce before being grilled to perfection.
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She ordered the teriyaki chicken with steamed vegetables and rice for lunch.
Synonyms
A Japanese dish of chicken covered in a sweet soy sauce and often grilled
Compounds
How Sweet
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Teriyaki comes from Japanese parts teri meaning 'shine' or 'glaze' and yaki meaning 'grill' or 'roast'. So teriyaki is meat or fish grilled with a shiny, sweet soy glaze.