bavette

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /bæˈvɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French bavette (slobber-inducing).

Noun

bavette (plural bavettes)

  1. (meat) A kind of beefsteak
    1. beef flank steak
    2. beef flap steak
    3. beef skirt steak
Translations

Etymology 2

From Italian bavette (bavetta) (dribble-inducing).

Noun

bavette (uncountable)

  1. (pasta) A type of thick spaghetti.
Translations

French

Etymology

From bave (drool) + -ette (diminutive).

  • (bib): From being a drool accessory, a drool protector
  • (steak): From being slobber-inducing

Pronunciation

  • (FR) IPA(key): /ba.vɛt/
  • (file)

Noun

bavette f (plural bavettes)

  1. bib
    Synonym: bavoir
  2. bavette
    1. beef flank steak
    2. beef flap steak
      Synonym: bavette de bas de surlonge

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: bavette
  • Romanian: bavetă

Further reading

Italian

Noun

bavette f

  1. plural of bavetta

West Flemish

Etymology

Borrowed from French bavette.

Noun

bavette f (plural bavettn, diminutive bavetje)

  1. bib
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