haluski
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A traditional variety of thick, soft noodles or dumplings found in many Central and Eastern European cuisines.
Example Sentences
- "Kay bought two bowls of haluski—or cabbages and noodles—a festival staple in western Pennsylvania."
- "Stir in the crumbled bacon, the noodles, the remaining garlic salt, and the pepper, and let the haluski cook for 5 more minutes or so."
- "The church is only a few miles down and across the Ohio from our house, but rarely have I remembered to drive there on Friday mornings, or to swing across the street for the haluski that came from heaven by way of the St. John the Baptist Ukranian^([sic]) Catholic Church. (Fridays were once more competitive than Sundays on Olivia Street, but I hear St. John’s no longer has the people for haluski.)"
- "If the water wasn’t boiling hard enough the haluski sank to the bottom and stuck."
- "He imagined a dot marking Olbinski’s, where he’d taken Trish Jaskula on their second date because she said the haluski was just like her grandma’s."
- "Don had the Haluski Special and it had arrived swimming in a pool of yellow grease."
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Inflected Forms
halushki (alternative)
halushky (alternative)
haluskies (alternative)
haluskis (alternative)
halusky (alternative)
halušky (alternative)
galushki (alternative)
galushky (alternative)