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samgyeopsal.

A Korean dish of sliced pork belly that is typically cooked at the table.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsamɡjʌpsal/UK/sæmˌɡjəpˌsɑl/General-American
  1. A Korean dish of sliced pork belly that is typically cooked at the table.

    uncountable
  2. A Korean-style restaurant where servings of meat and rice can be requested repeatedly within an allotted time period, with patrons cooking their food at the table.

    Philippines · broadly · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Korean 삼겹살 (samgyeopsal, literally “three-layered meat”), referring to the layered appearance of the fat.

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