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batchoy

batchoy noun: noodles mixed with pork offal, crushed pork cracklings, chicken stock, and beef loin.

Noun

batchoy (countable and uncountable, plural batchoys)

  1. (Philippines) Noodles mixed with pork offal, crushed pork cracklings, chicken stock, and beef loin.

Forms of batchoy

pluralbatchoys

Origin of batchoy

Borrowed from Hiligaynon batsoy, from Hokkien, either 肉碎 (bah-chhùi, “minced meat”, literally “meat pieces”) or 肉水 (bah-chúi, literally “meat water”). See also chop suey, Hokkien 肉脞麵 /肉脞面 (bah-chhò-mī), Hokkien 碎肉 (chhùi-bah / chhùi-mah).

Questions about batchoy

What does batchoy mean?
Batchoy means noodles mixed with pork offal, crushed pork cracklings, chicken stock, and beef loin.
What part of speech is batchoy?
Batchoy is a noun.
What is the plural of batchoy?
The plural of batchoy is batchoys.

Words near batchoy in the dictionary

  1. batching plant
  2. batching plants
  3. batching up
  4. batchmate
  5. batchmates
  6. batchoy
  7. batchoys
  8. batchsize
  9. batchsizes
  10. batchwise
  11. Batchworth

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