English-Thai Dictionary

curry

N เครื่องแกง  curry powder kreang-kaeng

 

curry

N แกงเผ็ด  kaeng-phed

 

curry

VT ทำความสะอาด ให้ ม้า  แปรง ขน ให้ ม้า  tam-kwam-sa-ad-hai-ma

 

curry

VT ทำให้ หนัง ยืดหยุ่น และ กันน้ำ  tam-hai-nang-yued-yun-lae-kan-nam

 

curry

VT ปรุง แกงเผ็ด  prung-kaeng-phed

 

curry favour with

IDM ประจบประแจง  ประจบ  pra-job-pra-jaeng

 

curry powder

N เครื่องแกง ที่ เป็นผง  krueang-kaeng-ti-pen-pong

 

currycomb

N หวี  หวี กลม แปรง ขน ม้า 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CURRY

v.t.[L., to scrape; scrape, from cutting. ] 1. To dress leather, after it is tanned; to soak, pare or scrape, cleanse, beat and color tanned hides, and prepare them for use.
2. To rub and clean with a comb; as, to curry a horse.
3. To scratch or claw; to tear, in quarrels.
By setting brother against brother, to claw and curry one another.
4. To rub or stroke; to make smooth; to tickle by flattery; to humor. But generally used in the phrase,
To curry favor, to seek or gain favor by flattery, caresses, kindness, or officious civilities. [Not elegant. ]

 

CURRY-COMB

n.[See Comb. ] An iron instrument or comb, for rubbing and cleaning horses.

 

CURRYING

ppr. Scraping and dressing; cleaning; scratching.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CURRY

Cur "ry (kr "r ), v. t. [imp. & p.p. Curried (-rd ); p.pr. & vb. n.Currying. ] Etym: [OE. curraien, curreien, OF. cunreer, correier, to prepare, arrange, furnish, curry (a horse ), F. corroyer to curry (leather ) (cf. OF. conrei, conroi, order, arrangement, LL. conredium ); cor- (L.com- ) + roi, rei, arrangement, order; prob. of German origin, and akin to E. ready. See Ready, Greith, and cf. Corody, Array. ]

 

1. To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather.

 

2. To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like ) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean. Your short horse is soon curried. Beau. & FL.

 

3. To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons. I have seen him curry a fellow's carcass handsomely. Beau. & FL. To curry favor, to seek to gain favor by flattery or attentions. See Favor, n.

 

CURRY

Cur "ry, n. Etym: [Tamil kari.] [Written also currie. ]

 

1. (Cookery )

 

Defn: A kind of sauce much used in India, containing garlic, pepper, ginger, and other strong spices.

 

2. A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry. Curry powder (Cookery ), a condiment used for making curry, formed of various materials, including strong spices, as pepper, ginger, garlic, coriander seed, etc.

 

CURRY

CURRY Cur "ry (kr "r ), v. t.

 

Defn: To flavor or cook with curry.

 

CURRYCOMB

CURRYCOMB Cur "ry *comb ` (kr "r-km `), n.

 

Defn: A kind of card or comb having rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges, used in curryng a horse.

 

CURRYCOMB

CURRYCOMB Cur "ry *comb `, v. t.

 

Defn: To comb with a currycomb.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

curry

cur ry 1 |ˈkərē, ˈkə -rē ˈkəri | ▶noun ( pl. curries ) a dish of meat, vegetables, etc. , cooked in an Indian-style sauce of strong spices and turmeric and typically served with rice. ▶verb ( curries, currying, curried ) [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. curried ) prepare or flavor with a sauce of hot-tasting spices: curried chicken. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Tamil kaṛi.

 

curry

cur ry 2 |ˈkəri ˈkərē | ▶verb ( curries, currying, curried ) [ with obj. ] 1 groom (a horse ) with a rubber or plastic curry comb. 2 historical treat (tanned leather ) to improve its properties. • archaic thrash; beat. PHRASES curry favor ingratiate oneself with someone through obsequious behavior: a wimpish attempt to curry favor with the new bosses. [alteration of Middle English curry favel, from the name ( Favel or Fauvel ) of a chestnut horse in a 14th -cent. French romance who became a symbol of cunning and duplicity; hence ‘to rub down Favel ’ meant to use the cunning that he personified. ]ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French correier, ultimately of Germanic origin.

 

Curry, John

Curry |ˈkʌri | (1949 –94 ), English ice skater; full name John Anthony Curry. He won a succession of championships, including the British, European, and World titles, taking the gold medal for men's figure skating in his second winter Olympic Games in 1976.

 

curry comb

cur ry comb ▶noun a handheld metal device with serrated ridges, used for removing dirt out of a horse's coat or for cleaning brushes with which a horse is being groomed. • (also rubber curry comb ) a similar device of flexible rubber, used for grooming horses.

 

curry leaf

cur ry leaf ▶noun a shrub or small tree native to India and Sri Lanka, the leaves of which are widely used in Indian cooking. [Murraya koenigii, family Rutaceae. ]

 

curry plant

cur ry plant ▶noun a small, shrubby plant of the daisy family, which has narrow, silver-gray leaves and small yellow flowers and emits a strong smell of curry. [Helichrysum angustifolium, family Compositae. ]

 

curry powder

cur ry pow der |ˈkəri ˌpaʊdər | ▶noun a mixture of finely ground spices, such as turmeric, ginger, and coriander, used for making curry.

 

Oxford Dictionary

curry

curry 1 |ˈkʌri | ▶noun ( pl. curries ) a dish of meat, vegetables, etc. , cooked in an Indian-style sauce of strong spices. ▶verb ( curries, currying, curried ) [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. curried ) prepare or flavour with a sauce of hot-tasting spices: curried chicken. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Tamil kaṟi.

 

curry

curry 2 |ˈkʌri | ▶verb ( curries, currying, curried ) [ with obj. ] 1 chiefly N. Amer. groom (a horse ) with a curry comb. 2 historical treat (tanned leather ) to improve its properties. 3 archaic thrash; beat. PHRASES curry favour ingratiate oneself with someone through obsequious behaviour: a wimpish attempt to curry favour with the new bosses. [alteration of Middle English curry favel, from the name ( Favel or Fauvel ) of a chestnut horse in a 14th -cent. French romance who became a symbol of cunning and duplicity; hence ‘to curry (or groom ) Favel ’ meant to use the cunning which he personified. ]ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French correier, ultimately of Germanic origin.

 

Curry, John

Curry |ˈkʌri | (1949 –94 ), English ice skater; full name John Anthony Curry. He won a succession of championships, including the British, European, and World titles, taking the gold medal for men's figure skating in his second winter Olympic Games in 1976.

 

curry comb

curry comb ▶noun a metal device with serrated ridges, used for removing dirt from a body brush with which a horse is being groomed. • a rubber or plastic device with short teeth on one side, used to loosen dirt in a horse's coat.

 

curry leaf

curry leaf ▶noun a shrub or small tree native to India and Sri Lanka, the leaves of which are widely used in Indian cooking. ●Murraya koenigii, family Rutaceae.

 

curry plant

curry plant ▶noun a small shrubby plant of the daisy family, which has narrow silver-grey leaves and small yellow flowers and emits a strong smell of curry. ●Helichrysum angustifolium, family Compositae.

 

curry powder

curry pow ¦der ▶noun [ mass noun ] a mixture of finely ground spices, such as turmeric, ginger, and coriander, used for making curry.

 

Duden Dictionary

Curry

Cur ry Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |ˈkœri ˈkari |der, auch: das Curry; Genitiv: des Currys, Plural: die Currys angloindisch curry < tamilisch kari = Tunke 1 scharf-pikante, dunkelgelbe Gewürzmischung indischer Herkunft 2 indisches Gericht aus Fleisch oder Fisch mit einer Currysoße, dazu Reis und Gemüse

 

Currypulver

Cur ry pul ver Substantiv, Neutrum , das Curry 1

 

Currysauce

Cur ry sau ce Substantiv, feminin , die Currysoße mit Curry scharf gewürzte Soße

 

Currysoße

Cur ry so ße Substantiv, feminin , die Currysauce mit Curry scharf gewürzte Soße

 

Currywurst

Cur ry wurst Substantiv, feminin , die mit Curry bestreute, mit einer Currysoße oder Ketchup übergossene Bratwurst

 

Spanish Dictionary

curry

curry nombre masculino Curri .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo del inglés curry y este del tamil kari ‘salsa, condimento para sazonar el arroz ’. Inicialmente se refería a un condimento indio y por metonimia pasó a designar también la salsa preparada con el condimento .Se pronuncia ‘curri ’.El plural es curris .La Real Academia Española recomienda el uso de la forma españolizada curri .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

curry

cur ry 1 /kə́ːri |kʌ́ri /〖語源はタミル語で 「ソース 」〗名詞 複 -ries 1 C U カレー (料理 )▸ curry and rice カレーライス 2 U カレー粉 (curry powder ).動詞 -ries ; -ried ; ～ing 他動詞 …をカレー料理にする ; …をカレー粉で調味する ▸ curried chicken チキンのカレー煮 .

 

curry

cur ry 2 動詞 -ries ; -ried ; ～ing 他動詞 1 〈馬 〉に馬ぐしをかける .2 〈なめし革 〉を製革する .3 〈人など 〉をたたく, むち打つ .