bukkake
English meaning: Bukkake
Definition
A Japanese dish made by pouring broth over cold noodles, commonly udon.
Example
“At the small Osaka restaurant we ordered bukkake udon, cold noodles served with a chilled dashi broth.”
Another example: “The chef explained that bukkake simply describes broth poured over the noodles.”
Usage — When, Where & How
In its original Japanese culinary sense, a dish of cold noodles in broth. In English the word is far more commonly encountered as crude slang for a sexual act, so learners should use it with great caution and be aware it is not suitable for polite or general contexts.
Etymology & Origin
English — Origin & History
From Japanese 'bukkake', from 'bukkakeru' (to splash or dash liquid onto), entering English in the late 20th century.
Synonyms
- noodle dish
Related Words
- udon
- noodles
- broth
- dashi
- soba
- cuisine
Common Collocations
- bukkake udon
- bukkake noodles
Word Forms
bukkake (n)
Word Tools
Literary Heritage
“To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.”
/To thine own self be true/
“Be honest with yourself — and as naturally as night follows day, you will be unable to be false to others.”
“I'm nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody, too?”
/I'm nobody! Who are you?/
“I am nobody — and that quiet anonymity is more honest than the noise of public fame.”
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