Tapas vs Tapaslike - What's the difference?
tapas | tapaslike |
Variety of Spanish small food items or snacks originally served with sherry.
* 1986 , , The Frugal Gourmet Cooks with Wine :
Small food items generally.
Resembling tapas, any of a variety of appetizers used in Spanish cuisine
* {{quote-news, year=1993, date=December 3, author=Jody Stern, title=Restaurant Tours: Soviet emigres bring new life to the Loop, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=Soviet cuisines, despite their variety, do share the tradition of daily tea drinking, and home entertaining always includes zakuska, tapaslike hors d'ouevres served with vodka. }}
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=November 11, author=Seth Sherwood, title=36 Hours in Marrakesh, Morocco, work=New York Times
, passage=The menu, which changes daily, typically includes cold Moroccan tapaslike salads, savory-sweet tagines and couscous with stewed meats and vegetables. }}
As a noun tapas
is variety of spanish small food items or snacks originally served with sherry.As an adjective tapaslike is
resembling tapas, any of a variety of appetizers used in spanish cuisine.tapas
English
Noun
(-)- The snacks are called tapas because in the old days a piece of toast was served, too, so that you might have a "top" on your glass of sherry, a lid that would prevent the flies from getting into the glass.
- Izakaya food is basically Japanese tapas.
Synonyms
* small plate, small plates (see (small plates))Anagrams
* * ----tapaslike
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Adjective
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