Definitions
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- noun Small
dumplings fromUkrainian cuisine, typically filled with mushrooms and served inborshch at Christmas Eve dinner.
Etymologies
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From Ukrainian вушка (vúška, "little ears"), plural of вушко (vúško, "little ear"), diminutive of вухо (vúxo, "ear").
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Examples
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Vushka are plump mushroom-and onion-filled dumplings resembling tortellini.
Ukrainian Mushroom and Onion Dumplings Recipe Julia Moskin 2023
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“Vushka” means little ears in Ukrainian, and with their curvy whorls, that’s just what they look like, especially when they turn bright red in a bowl of borscht served for Sviata Vecheria, the traditional 12-dish Ukrainian dinner that is meatless and dairy-free.
Ukrainian Mushroom and Onion Dumplings Recipe Julia Moskin 2023
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