What is another word for kibe?

Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ɪb] (IPA)

Kibe is a Portuguese pastry that has gained popularity in many other countries as well. This delicious pastry has various synonyms in different languages, such as croquette in French, empanada in Spanish, and samosa in Indian cuisine. Although each of these pastries may have slight differences in their preparation or ingredients, they all have a similar concept of being a savoury or sweet-filled snack that is often served as a quick bite or appetiser. Kibe, like its synonyms, is usually deep-fried or baked and is commonly filled with a mixture of meat, vegetables, or cheese. Whatever the name, this tasty treat is always loved by those who try it!

What are the hypernyms for Kibe?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    cuisine, dish, food, meat dish, Dish of Lebanese Origin, Middle Eastern food.

What are the hyponyms for Kibe?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Kibe

Meanwhile the purely plebeian society was growing, and the toe of the clown beginning to gall the kibe of the courtier.
"English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century"
Leslie Stephen
I gall his kibe.
"Ulysses"
James Joyce
I have lost excellent clients, I have never understood why; yet I respect the remains of their literature, I study their language, I attend their gatherings and subscribe the expenses; I consume Welsh mutton with relish; I enjoy the Triads, and can come down on them with a quotation from Catwg the Wise: but it so chanced that I trod on a kibe, and I had to pay the penalty.
"The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith"
George Meredith

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