Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: garnish
IPA transcription: [ɡ'ɑɹnɪʃ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: garnish
    Meaning: any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
  • Synonyms: garnish
    Meaning: something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: trim, garnish, dress
    Meaning: decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
  • Synonyms: garnishee, garnish
    Meaning: take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support; "His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt"
Usage examples
  • Garnish with parsley and lemon.
  • Garnish them with a lemon cut in thin slices.
  • Garnish with some thin slices of smoked salmon.
  • Strain over the fish, garnish with olives, and serve.
  • Parsely or celery-heads are a pretty garnish for mutton.
  • Serve hot, and pour over the sauce; garnish with parsley.
  • Garnish with lemon and parsley and serve with Tartar Sauce.
  • Serve on a border of boiled rice; garnish with fried parsley.
  • Garnish with sliced lemon and sprigs of parsley and serve cold.
  • Serve on a platter with stewed prawns and garnish with croutons.