Definitions for Curry

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Curry cur·ry

Spelling: [kur-ee, kuhr-ee]

IPA: /ˈkɜr i, ˈkʌr i/

Curry is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 19 anagrams from letters in Curry (crruy).

Definitions for Curry

noun

1. East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
2. any dish flavored with curry powder or the like:
3. curry powder.
4. John (Anthony) 1949–94, British figure skater.
5. John Steuart [stoo-ert,, styoo-] /ˈstu ərt,, ˈstyu-/ (Show IPA), 1897–1946, U.S. painter.

Idioms

1. give (someone) a bit of curry, Australian. to rebuke, discipline, or criticize; harass.
2. curry favor, to seek to advance oneself through flattery or fawning:

verb (used with object)

1. to cook or flavor (food) with curry powder or a similar combination of spices:
2. to rub and clean (a horse) with a currycomb.
3. to dress (tanned hides) by soaking, scraping, beating, coloring, etc.
4. to beat; thrash.

Origin of Curry

First recorded in 1590-1600, curry is from the Tamil word kaṟi sauce

Examples for Curry

"I visited a while with the children of Israel," said curry gravely.

But behind them are ISIS fighters and sympathizers and locals eager to curry favor by selling out their neighbors.

We could have mock-turtle soup, a sole, curry, and roast duck.

"It's rubbed with curry and five-spice powder," he explains as waiters take notes.

curry was intrigued and, unlike the other filmmakers VanDyke consulted, he had time to take on a major project.

And when the curry made its appearance he suddenly retired in great disorder.

It was put there by Old Man curry just before the bugle blew.

Guests are also invited to try fried pieces of whale seasoned with curry powder.

Stanley then went on to praise curry after slamming her, a technique she would later use in her Rhimes piece.

In case Mr. curry had any doubts about Elisha, what other horse did he favour?