dim sim

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various kinds of Chinese-style meat and cabbage dumplings, similar to shumai and other dim sum and usually steamed or deep fried. Commonly offered by Chinese restaurants and fish-and-chip shops.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

dim sim dim sims

Etymology

Alteration of dim sum.

Synonyms

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