fish paste
"Fish paste" can refer to both a culinary product made from processed fish and various slang expressions in different cultures.
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Definition
B2British Cuisine
(culinary)A spread made from cooked fish and cereals, traditionally eaten on toast.
Example
- She spread some fish paste on her toast for breakfast.
B2Southeast Asian Cuisine
(culinary)A thick condiment made from fermented fish or shellfish, commonly used in cooking.
Example
- The recipe calls for a tablespoon of fish paste to enhance the flavor.
C1South African Slang
(informal, slang)A phrase used to express indifference or dismissal, similar to 'blah blah blah'.
Example
- He just went on and on, and I was like, 'Warra warra fish paste.'
C1Urban Slang
(informal, slang)A term describing when someone sprays a strong-smelling substance directly into another person's face.
Example
- She got so mad that she fish pasted him with her perfume.
B2SpongeBob SquarePants Franchise
(informal, slang, pop culture)A phrase used by characters in the show, though its exact meaning is unclear.
Example
- In the episode, Patrick exclaims, 'Fish paste!' in frustration.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fish paste":