bifshteks
bifshteks is the alternative form of bifshtek.
bifshteks is the plural of bifshtek.
Meaning of bifshtek
Noun
bifshtek (countable and uncountable, plural bifshteks)
- A Russian ground meat dish, often made from beef, consisting of minced meat mixed with various ingredients such as onions, spices, and sometimes breadcrumbs or eggs, shaped into patties or cutlets and pan-fried or baked.
- Here iss the dinner! There iss no truffles—there iss no goose—there iss no fish—but we have nice bifshteks!1932, Bella Spewack, Samuel Spewack, Clear All Wires! A Play in Three Acts, New York, N.Y.; Los Angeles, Calif.; London: Samuel French Ltd., page 150
Forms of bifshteks
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Origin of bifshteks
From Russian бифште́кс (bifštéks), in turn from English beefsteaks.
From bifshtek + -s.
Questions about bifshteks
- What is bifshteks the alternative form of?
- Bifshteks is the alternative form of bifshtek.
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