Kimchi vs Coleslaw - What's the difference?
kimchi | coleslaw |
A Korean dish made of vegetables, such as cabbage or radishes, that are salted, seasoned, and stored in sealed containers to undergo lactic acid fermentation.
(slang, ethnic slur, pejorative) A Korean person.
* 1994 , Richard Marcinko, Rogue Warrior II: Red Cell , Pocket Books, page 238:
* 2007 , Pamela Goyan Kittler and Kathryn Sucher, Food and Culture , Cengage Learning, page 5:
* 2011 , Gerald M. Weinberg, Freshman Murders , Weinberg & Weinberg:
(chiefly, UK) A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw).
As nouns the difference between kimchi and coleslaw
is that kimchi is a Korean dish made of vegetables, such as cabbage or radishes, that are salted, seasoned, and stored in sealed containers to undergo lactic acid fermentation while coleslaw is a salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw).kimchi
English
(wikipedia kimchi)Alternative forms
* kimchee, gimcheeNoun
(en-noun)- How did I know the kimchis were trying to smuggle the crate out of Japan?
- In the United States, Germans are sometimes called "krauts" ... Koreans "kimchis ," and poor white Southerners "crackers"...
- ... he doesn't know the difference between Ping-Pongs and Kimchis .