English Explanatory Dictionary

beef salpicao

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Filipino dish of grilled beef (sirloin or ribeye) cubes sprinkled with grounded black pepper and minced garlic

Pronunciation

/ˌbif sɐlˈpiː.kaʊ̯/ /ˌbiːf sɐlˈpiː.kaʊ̯/

Word forms

beef salpicao beef salpicaos

Etymology

From beef + Philippine Spanish salpicao, the latter term is a Philippine Spanish pronunciation spelling form of Spanish salpicado (“sprinkled”), past participle of salpicar (“to sprinkle”). Compare Tagalog salpikaw.

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