momo
/moh-moh/US // ˈmoʊ moʊ //
莫莫,莫姆,莫名其妙
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural mo·mo, mo·mos.
- : a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
Examples
We ate chicken momos, veggie momos, paneer momos, tandoori momos and cheese momos.
One man kept running around telling people, “You must, must, MUST come and try the chicken momo from Nepal.”
The peach (Chinese tao, Japanese momo) is a symbol of marriage, but also of longevity.
The wild peach (momo) blooms at the same time, but attracts little attention.
There was a proverb, Τῷ Μώμῳ ἀρέσκειν Momo santisfacere; vide Adagia Variorum, 1643, p. 58.
He won popularity with a series of epigrams on local celebrities published under the title of El Cementerio de momo.
He wrote a letter to the Princess Momo-zono (peach-gardens).
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