What does nanpie mean?
Nanpie means (UK, dialect, obsolete) The magpie..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The magpie..
An' twea 'r three Nanpies chatt'rin' owre her head.
T'jerney wer lead'd forrard teah wi' an immense amount o' pleazure; in fakt, ivvery number i' t' nine gat theresense run up ta t' heeist pitch o' joyful expecktashun, fer all yan o' t' lot had a soart o' misgivin', becos he sed hede seen fer three da's hand runnin' nine Nanpies, whitch wer a bad sine, he sed—
The unusual appearance of nanpies in a place is said to be ominous.
You see, he kept all nations o' wild birds an' wild animals down at his house; he'd linnets an' nanpies i' cages, and an ark full o' pricky-back urchins.
Nanpie, the name in local Dai dialect for a sauce-like dish made with fresh ingredients and spices, is one such creation.
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Chinese cuisine with our Nanpie recipe.
Nanpie or nanmi is a spicy and sour Dai dipping sauce that is prepared using a mortar and pestle — the ingredients are crushed until they turn into a mash.
Use nanpie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nanpie means (UK, dialect, obsolete) The magpie..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
An' twea 'r three Nanpies chatt'rin' owre her head.
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