patty

See also: Patty

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French pâté. See also pâté, paste, pasta.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈpæti/, [ˈpæɾi]
Homophones: paddy, Paddy
Rhymes: -æti

Noun

patty (plural patties)

(US, Australia, New Zealand) A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape.
The cook fried the hamburger patty, then put it in a sandwich.
(Jamaica) A pastry with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.

Derived terms

Translations

a portion of ground meat or vegetarian equivalent

Hungarian: fasírt (hu)
Polish: kotlet mielony (pl) m, hamburger (pl) m
Spanish: empanadilla (es) f, tortita f, hamburguesa (es) f

Swedish: biff (sv) c (does not connotate beef as in bovine meat)
Tagalog: masilya

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