Hush Puppy (Noun)
Meaning
Deep-fried cornbread ball (southern).
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- In traditional Southern cuisine, the side dish of choice to go along with fried fish often included the tasty deep-fried treat called hush_puppy.
- Mom brought the giant tray of piping hot catfish out and some great smelling crispy little golden hush_puppies too.
- One Friday during lent as she dipped some juicy chicken pieces and molded handfuls of meal mixture to deep-fry up to eat hush_puppy batter around each dinner party occasion later evening brought those on everybody to truly chow-down also excited yelling noise echoing those through crowd throughout more large regional evening spring weekends meals having chicken or even simple fish served hush_puppies.
- You can not watch Friday drag boat racing on the lake with friends and eat platefuls of hush_puppies or do anything else that is associated time period around food gatherings taking evening walks down by store.
- Fish being devoured together was typically accompanied by giant golden platter and many golden brown hush_puppies.