garnishing
present participle ofgarnish
garnish
verb[T]
uk/ˈɡɑː.nɪʃ/us/ˈɡɑːr.nɪʃ/garnishverb[T](decorate food)
todecoratefoodwith asmallamountof differentfood:
Garnish thedishwithparsleybeforeserving.
Preparing food
- batch cooking
- biga
- bind
- boil
- butter
- buttered
- can't boil an eggidiom
- clarify
- glaze
- glazed
- grate
- ingredient
- jerk
- purée
- re-season
- recipe
- rehydrate
- restuff
- toss
- zap
garnishverb[T](take money)
lawUSspecialized
to take anamountfrom someone'swages(=moneypaideveryweekto anemployee)orbankaccountinordertopaybackmoneytheyowe:
TheIRSmay end up garnishingyourwagesfor theamountdue.
Debtcollectorscan garnishfundsfromyourcheckingaccount.
Borrowing & lending
- amortizable
- amortization
- arrears
- bad debt
- bonded
- borrow
- borrowing
- credit rating
- IOU
- leveraged buyout
- on the slateidiom
- over-borrowed
- overdraft
- overpayment
- pay downsomething
- pay off
- paysomeone/somethingback
- reschedule
- secure
- straight
Examplesofgarnishing
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
In contrast, most states wait until child support payments are delinquent before taking action, and their actions do not necessarily involvegarnishingwages.
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Bartenders were also responsible for retrieving necessary supplies (liquor, carbon dioxide tanks, fruit forgarnishingdrinks, etc) from the kitchen and storerooms to ensure that both bars were fully stocked.
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Anybody who pretends to the contrary isgarnishingthe truth somewhat.
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We should be sweeping andgarnishingthe house for the seven devils to enter.
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It is used for making koliva as well as soups, salads and forgarnishingsteak.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sumac is usually served as a tablesidegarnishingspice.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It can also be used asgarnishingfor other desserts.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Among upscale markets, they are now considered a specialty genre of greens that are good forgarnishingsalads, soups, plates, and sandwiches.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The translation has been controversial throughout the world,garnishingcelebrations and attacks.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But if you like your entertainment to be served up with glitzy but pulpygarnishing, pirouette your way to the nearest screen by all means.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rakabdars also specialise in thegarnishingand presentation of dishes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Directed with a flair forgarnishingeven the most abject of circumstances with humour and irony, heres a feel-cool movie.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The concept ofgarnishingis quite simple and is mostly restricted to finely chopped coriander leaves or a dash of lime in most of the preparations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sometimes pomegranates are also used forgarnishing.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Vegetables, roasted and ground to powder, act as the maingarnishingon the plate, assuming the likeness of fecund earth to complement the appearance of the meats.
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