glaça — meaning in English

English meaning

• glaze noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
• icing noun A sweet coating, usually made from sugar and often butter or egg white, spread or piped onto cakes and other baked goods.

Senses

glaça is used for these senses in English:

• glaze (cooking) Broth reduced by boiling to a gelatinous paste, and spread thinly over braised dishes.
• icing (cooking) A sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.

glaze — full definition

1. noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
2. verb To cover something with a thin, shiny coating.
3. verb (of eyes) To become dull and unfocused, usually from boredom or tiredness.

icing — full definition

1. noun A sweet coating, usually made from sugar and often butter or egg white, spread or piped onto cakes and other baked goods.
2. noun In ice hockey, an infraction where a player shoots the puck the length of the rink past the opponent's goal line without it being touched.

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