Nanpie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nanpie is a noun meaning (UK, dialect, obsolete) The magpie.
Meaning
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The magpie.
More Meanings
- A traditional Dai spicy and sour paste-like side dish made by combining vegetables, herbs and spices in a mortar and pestle.
Example Sentences
An' twea 'r three Nanpies chatt'rin' owre her head.
The unusual appearance of nanpies in a place is said to be ominous.
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Chinese cuisine with our Nanpie recipe.
Nanpie, the name in local Dai dialect for a sauce-like dish made with fresh ingredients and spices, is one such creation.
Word Forms
- nanpies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include maggotpie, maggot-pie, magpie, pickeerer, pigsnie, pecker.
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