English Explanatory Dictionary

smacked cucumber

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Sichuan dish of cucumber prepared with soy, rice vinegar, etc.

Word forms

smacked cucumber smacked cucumbers

Etymology

So called because the cucumber is struck so that it cracks open a little to absorb the seasonings.

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