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🌶️ A hot curry 🎵 A fan song
vindaloo

vindaloo

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A 1998 British football song that fans sing at matches
  • proper noun
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Examples

  • I hope you're not calling him "Dr Vindaloo" to his face, Mum.

    Brothers' Nest (2018)

  • posted by Vindaloo at 7:25 AM on November 5, 2008

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  • Posted by Vindaloo at 4:57 AM on March 7.

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  • Posted by Vindaloo at 7:42 PM on September 16, 2010.

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  • At the match, fans erupted into laughter and cheers as they sang the iconic song, "Vindaloo!"

  • During the football game, the crowd chanted the catchy lyrics of "Vindaloo" to rally their team.

  • We all joined in singing "Vindaloo" when our favorite player scored a goal.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Vindaloo used as a song title comes from the spicy Indian dish vindaloo. In 1998 a British group named the loud, catchy football song after the curry, so fans now sing it like a short cheering chant.