Scallop (Verb)
Meaning 1
Bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- Scallop the leftover vegetables with a rich bechamel sauce for a satisfying side dish.
- She decided to scallop the oysters with a mixture of cream and spices for her party guests.
- This recipe instructs us to scallop the fish in a flavorful white wine sauce.
- To make this casserole, scallop the sliced potatoes and onions in a cheesy milk mixture.
- The chef chose to scallop the eggplant with garlic and breadcrumbs before baking it in the oven.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Form scallops in; "scallop the meat".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
Decorate an edge with scallops; "the dress had a scalloped skirt".
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Hypernyms
Related Words
Meaning 4
Shape or cut in scallops; "scallop the hem of the dress".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Related Words
Meaning 5
Fish for scallops.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.