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Сало — meaning in English

salo

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English meaning

  • fat noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
  • grease noun Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.
  • lard noun Soft white fat from a pig, rendered down and used in cooking or baking.
  • speck noun A very small spot, mark, or particle.
  • suet noun The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
  • tallow noun A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants.

Senses

Сало is used for these senses in English:

  • grease Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
  • lard Fat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.
  • lard (cooking) To stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking.
  • salo a type of fatback, or non-rendered underskin pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Europe, usually seasoned
  • speck Fat; lard; fat meat.
  • suet The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
  • tallow A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants.

fat — full definition

  1. noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
  2. adj Having a large amount of body fat; overweight.
  3. noun The most valuable or wasteful part of something, as in "trim the fat" from a budget.

grease — full definition

  1. noun Melted or soft animal fat, or any thick oily substance used for lubrication.
  2. verb To coat something with grease or fat, often to make it slide or work more smoothly.
  3. verb (informal) To bribe someone, especially to get quicker or preferential treatment.

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