chushkopek

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Bulgarian cooking device intended for roasting peppers. Also used for cooking other vegetables, such as potatoes or aubergines.

Word forms

chushkopek chushkopeks

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian чушкопе́к (čuškopék), composed of чу́шка (čúška, “pepper”) + -о- (-o-, excrescent) + пек (pek, “roaster, cooker”).

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