bollito — meaning in English

English meaning

• boiled adj Cooked by being immersed in boiling water.
• broth noun The flavoured liquid left over after meat, vegetables, or bones have been simmered in water.
• poached adj Cooked by gentle simmering in liquid.

Senses

bollito is used for these senses in English:

• boiled Cooked in boiling water.
• broth (uncountable) Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.
• poached Cooked by poaching.

boiled — full definition

1. adj Cooked by being immersed in boiling water.
2. adj Informal: drunk.

broth — full definition

1. noun The flavoured liquid left over after meat, vegetables, or bones have been simmered in water.
2. noun A thin soup made from broth plus other ingredients like vegetables or diced meat.

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