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Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of canape.
Examples
“Catechism over canapes is boring but critiquing what's in the canapes?”
“The canapes were a terrific (and really easy) assemblage of baguette topped with smoked trout and then blopped with a sauce made of creme fraiche, mayo, lemon, chives and dill (recipe at the end of this post).”
“The artistic construction of the canapes was my reponsibility and what you see above and below are the result of an entire afternoon of shoulder-aching, eye-straining pedantic work.”
“Christmas sales for the group showed strong demand for party food, with sales of products such as canapes and sausage rolls up 90%, while it confirmed the trend to "trade up" seen by many of its rivals.”
“Tupperware was compared, bought, and sold by way of canapes, and they informed each other about who was having the best sale on floral jumpsuits made by the polyester designers this week .”
“The invitations for the show were printed on the spongy, shiny white paper that protects the top layer of a box of chocolates; the canapes were rounds of white bread topped with quails' eggs dyed pink, yellow or blue, so that the tray resembled a plate of iced gem biscuits.”
The Guardian: Prada at Milan fashion week does the innocent lady look
“About 600 of the guests will then attend a champagne and canapes reception at Buckingham Palace hosted by the queen.”
The Huffington Post: Official Royal Wedding Guest List, Seating Plan Released
“It's like dieting by swearing off canapes: It's something, but I wouldn't rush out to buy smaller pants.”
“Besides, Memorial Day parties are not about foie gras and canapes.”
The Huffington Post: Courtney Cachet: Host a Fab Memorial Day Party with Almost No Cooking
“And they were good canapes too, especially the beef.”
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ThunderCats Word List
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Tweets
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footinmouth Henry Hook's cryptic clue for canapes: "Are gorillas able to make hors d'oeuvres?" Jun 15, 2009
sionnach also: "snacks unaffordable to a Scotsman" Mar 23, 2008
gtss "Snarf. Time to make some candy fruit canapes"
-Snarf, "RUNAWAYS"
(lol...time to make the donuts...) Mar 22, 2008