English Explanatory Dictionary

tteokbokki

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Stir-fried sliced tteoks (Korean rice cakes) seasoned with red pepper paste.

Pronunciation

/tɒkˈbəʊki/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tteokbokki.wav

Word forms

tteokbokki tteok-bokki

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 떡볶이 (tteokbokki), from 떡 (tteok, “rice cake”) + 볶이 (bokki, “stir-fried and seasoned food”).

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