Pirozhki
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɪˈɹɒʒkɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pirozhki is a noun meaning Small pastries filled with finely chopped meat, vegetables or fruit baked or fried, from eastern European cuisine, or a serving of these.
Meaning
Small pastries filled with finely chopped meat, vegetables or fruit baked or fried, from eastern European cuisine, or a serving of these.
More Meanings
- A single such pastry.
Example Sentences
I have found that, at every reception or cocktail party given at our embassy, pirozhki is a favourite, second only to our Russian caviar and vodka.
Nica handed Mark a pirazhok. Maybe from the extra excitement, maybe because the pirozhki really were delicious, she swallowed them both immediately.
In the morning the people wished Yefim good-speed; they loaded him with pirozhki for his journey, and they went to their work: and Yefim started on his way.
Word Forms
- pirozhkis
- pirozhok
- piroschki
- piroshki
- piroshky
- pirozhky
Synonyms for pirozhki
Depending on context, synonyms include pirogi, piroshki.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pirogi, piroshki, piroschki, pyrizhky, perieschkje, pirojki.
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