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Topic: Food

hungry

IPA: /ˈhʌŋɡri/

KK: /hʌŋɡri/

adjective

Definition: Feeling a strong need or desire for food.

Example: After skipping breakfast, I felt very hungry by lunchtime.

husk

IPA: /hʌsk/

KK: /hʌsk/

noun

Definition: The outer covering or shell of certain fruits or seeds, often considered to be of little value.

Example: After eating the corn, we threw away the husks.

transitive verb

Definition: To take off the outer covering or shell of something, especially seeds or grains.

Example: Farmers husk the corn before selling it.

hydrogenated

IPA: /haɪˈdrɒdʒəneɪtɪd/

KK: /haɪˈdrəʊdʒəneɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a substance that has been treated with hydrogen, often used to refer to fats that have been made more solid by adding hydrogen to them.

Example: Many processed foods contain hydrogenated oils that can affect health.

verb

Definition: To treat a substance with hydrogen, often to make it more stable or to change its properties, especially in the context of fats and oils.

Example: The oil was hydrogenated to improve its shelf life and texture.

hydromel

IPA: /ˈhaɪdrəˌmɛl/

KK: /haɪˈdrɒmɛl/

noun

Definition: A drink made by mixing water and honey, which can turn into mead when it ferments.

Example: The ancient Greeks often enjoyed hydromel during their feasts.

ice

IPA: /aɪs/

KK: /aɪs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become covered with ice or to freeze.

Example: The lake iced over during the cold winter nights.

noun

Definition: A solid form of water that is created when the temperature drops below freezing, often found in nature as frozen lakes or snow, and used in drinks or desserts.

Example: On a hot day, I love to add ice to my lemonade to keep it cool.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something cold by freezing it or to cover it with a layer of frozen water.

Example: The chef decided to ice the cake with a smooth layer of frosting.

icewine

IPA: //ˈaɪsˌwaɪn//

KK: /ˈaɪsˌwaɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of dessert wine made from grapes that have been frozen while still on the vine, resulting in a sweet and concentrated flavor.

Example: She served a glass of icewine with dessert, and it perfectly complemented the rich chocolate cake.

icing

IPA: /ˈaɪsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈaɪsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A sweet mixture made of sugar and other ingredients, used to cover or decorate cakes and cookies.

Example: She spread a thick layer of icing on the chocolate cake.

imbibe

IPA: /ɪmˈbaɪb/

KK: /ɪmˈbaɪb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To drink, especially in a way that involves consuming alcohol.

Example: They decided to imbibe some wine during dinner.

transitive verb

Definition: To take in or absorb something, especially a liquid, as if by drinking; to receive and understand information or ideas.

Example: She likes to imbibe knowledge from various sources to broaden her understanding.

imbibing

IPA: /ɪmˈbaɪbɪŋ/

KK: /ɪmˈbaɪbɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The action of drinking or absorbing a liquid, especially alcohol.

Example: The imbibing of water is essential for staying hydrated.

verb

Definition: To drink or absorb a liquid, often used in a more formal or literary context.

Example: He was imbibing a refreshing drink on the hot summer day.

impaste

IPA: /ɪmˈpeɪst/

KK: /ɪmˈpeɪst/

transitive verb

Definition: To cover or seal something with a thick substance, like paste, or to apply paint in thick layers.

Example: The artist decided to impaste the canvas with vibrant colors to create texture.

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