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chopsticks [ˈtʃɒpstɪks] pl n
(Cookery) a pair of thin sticks, of ivory, wood, etc., used as eating utensils by the Chinese, Japanese, and other people of East Asia [from pidgin English, from chop quick, of Chinese dialect origin + stick1] Translations n pl chopsticks [ˈtʃopstiks] two small sticks of wood, ivory etc used by the Chinese etc to eat with. eetstokkies عودان الطَّعامِ الصينيَّه китайски пръчици hůlka (čínská jídelní) spisepinde das Eßstäbchen ξυλάκια φαγητού palillos söömispulgad میله های کوچکی که در خاور دور به جای قاشق و چنگال استفاده می کنند syömäpuikot baguettes מַקלוֹת אָכִילָה तिनके जिनकी मदद से चीनी लोग खाते हैं štapići za jelo evőpálcikák sumpit (mat)prjónar bacchette 箸 적가락 lazdelės irbuļi (ēšanai) copstik eetstokjes spisepinner pałeczki pauzinho beţigaş палочки для еды paličky kitajske paličice štapići ätpinnar ตะเกียบ Çin çatalı 筷子 палички چہنیوں کے کھانے کے لئے لکڑی کی تیلیاں đôi đũa 筷子 chopsticks → عيدان الأكل فى الصين hůlky spisepinde Essstäbchen τσόπστικ palillos syömäpuikot baguettes štapići za jelo bacchette 箸 젓가락 eetstokjes spisepinner pałeczki do jedzenia pauzinhos chineses usados para comer палочки для еды ätpinnar ตะเกียบ Çin çubuğu đũa ăn 筷子 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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You might as well ask a man to eat molecules with a pair of chopsticks, as to try to interest me about the less carnivora, when I know of what is before me. What the knitting was, I don't know, not being learned in that art; but it looked like a net; and as she worked away with those Chinese chopsticks of knitting-needles, she showed in the firelight like an ill-looking enchantress, baulked as yet by the radiant goodness opposite, but getting ready for a cast of her net by and by. |
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