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  • noun US, slang zucchini

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Examples

  • Tsushima makes an awesome seasonal chirashi (fresh tamago, salmon roe, katsuo, anago, chu toro, maguro zuke, kohada, kanpachi) for 12 bucks which is amazing for the fish quality with green tea and miso soup and salad on tuesdays, I think.

    Lunch’er “Jon” Reports: Ocha vs. Aoki | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2009

  • If someone says no to your zuke bread, do you really want to know them?

    How to Cope with “CSA Stress” 2009

  • I've made a choc/zuke bread with my first homegrown zukes a few years ago which was delicious.

    Chocolate Zucchini Cake 2009

  • After debating what to make for next week's potluck at work, I've come to a decision 3 min ago: this choc/zuke cake.

    Chocolate Zucchini Cake 2009

  • I have to decide today on what to do with the other half of the zuke.

    Saturday Sara 2008

  • The zuke is already producing at least one a day, can you believe that?

    Warm Weather At Last - 2008 Garden Update #4 Kalyn Denny 2008

  • I have to decide today on what to do with the other half of the zuke.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Sara 2008

  • In addition to the 2 recipes I posted there were some others that didn't make the cut because they are works in progress, a zuke bread that needs tweaking, and there were some ideas I didn't get to try before it was time to post.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Sara 2007

  • Not a huge zuke fan but those waffles do make me want to try the veg again after all they are adapted from a Dorie recipe.

    Z is for... Sara 2007

  • But our zuke plants haven't done well at all, or rather the plants themselves are huge, but the zucchinis have all died.

    La Festa al Fresco Sara 2007

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  • After seeing that there was no definition here, I looked for one and found it in an online poker dictionary, as a noun that means tip.

    Here's the link: http://dictionary.pokerzone.com/Zuke

    April 4, 2011