guarnición — meaning in English

English meaning

• fixings noun The necessary ingredients or components (for something, especially food or a social event).
• garnish verb To decorate a dish of food with a small extra item, or more generally to decorate or embellish something.
• garrison noun A permanent military post, or the troops stationed there.
• topping noun Food added on top of a dish for flavour or decoration.

Senses

guarnición is used for these senses in English:

• side dish A serving of food meant as an accompanying dish. [from 1702]
• topping Any food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza.

fixings — full definition

1. noun The necessary ingredients or components (for something, especially food or a social event).
2. noun Side dishes or other appropriate accompaniments such as condiments; trimmings.

garnish — full definition

1. verb To decorate a dish of food with a small extra item, or more generally to decorate or embellish something.
2. verb To legally withhold part of someone's wages or funds to pay a debt.
3. noun Something added to a dish for decoration or flavour.

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