Definitions

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  • noun A thin, crisp Indian bread made from lentil flour, optionally spiced or flavoured in various ways and eaten with chutneys as a starter or as an accompaniment to a meal. Papadoms can be grilled or deep-fried.

Etymologies

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From Tamil பப்படம் (pappaṭam)

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Examples

  • ok. i tried catchin 'papadom'. and yeah.. only front seats.

    all stars are yours. 2009

  • Sustenance: whole wheat pasta w/cheese and chicken marinara; half a ham sandwich; dried apricots; water; chicken curry; really good hand-made Belgian dark chocolate from the amazing place down the street; almond butter and blueberry jam on whole wheat shoggoth bread; papadom; roasted root vegetables; a handful of nutritional supplements; black bean brownie; meatloaf, bread, and spinach;

    she's got to go away... ace_cub_reportr 2010

  • Sustenance: whole wheat pasta w/cheese and chicken marinara; half a ham sandwich; dried apricots; water; chicken curry; really good hand-made Belgian dark chocolate from the amazing place down the street; almond butter and blueberry jam on whole wheat shoggoth bread; papadom; roasted root vegetables; a handful of nutritional supplements; black bean brownie

    she's got to go away... ace_cub_reportr 2010

  • takpa. the nearest mcD is in Kl ya? hehe nanti ikmal belikan la hehee papadom mmg best. tapi dedi saya tak de la protective macam uncle saadom tu. dedi i tak pernah la blasah cikgu silat. hehehe relax. nanti ujung minggu babah u datang la melawat u ok? nak i call ur mama ke? hehhee i dah ade number die

    all stars are yours. 2009

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