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Texas toothpicks

Texas toothpicks noun: slivers of onion and jalapeño, coated in batter and fried. Also the plural of Texas toothpick.

Noun

Texas toothpicks

  1. Slivers of onion and jalapeño, coated in batter and fried.
    • Do you want an appetizer? They have great Texas toothpicks.2005, Jane Myers Perrine, The Path to Love, →ISBN, page 179
    • Starters (all $2.95) include fried okra, corn nuggets, and Texas toothpicks (onion and jalapeño straws).2011, Sylvie Hogg Murphy, Food Lovers' Guide to® Kansas City, →ISBN

Also used as

Texas toothpicks is also the plural of Texas toothpick.

Questions about Texas toothpicks

What does Texas toothpicks mean?
Texas toothpicks means slivers of onion and jalapeño, coated in batter and fried.
What part of speech is Texas toothpicks?
Texas toothpicks is a noun.

Words near Texas toothpicks in the dictionary

  1. texas tender
  2. Texas toast
  3. Texas toasts
  4. Texas Tommy
  5. Texas toothpick
  6. Texas toothpicks
  7. Texas tower
  8. Texas towers
  9. Texas Triangle
  10. Texas trinity
  11. Texas two-step

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