Fillet (Verb)
Meaning 1
Cut into filets; "filet the fish".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The chef finished preparing dinner by filleting the salmon and serving it with a side of vegetables.
- She filleted the chicken breast, then seasoned it with herbs and spices.
- To make the dish more manageable, the cook filleted the large piece of fish.
- Fillet the turkey breast and make sure to remove any excess fat before cooking it.
- If you want to make the fish more presentable, fillet it and then place it on a baking sheet.
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Meaning 2
Decorate with a lace of geometric designs.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- The fabric was filleted with delicate florals that added a touch of class to the dress.
- Architects often fillet their designs with intricate geometric patterns to create visually appealing facades.
- Her exquisite wedding veil was filleted with silver embroidery, complementing her elegant lace gown.
- Experts carefully filleted the interior of the mosque with Arabic calligraphy and geometric patterns.
- Artisans used an ancient technique to fillet the stone walls with a lace of intricate geometric designs.