Definitions

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  • noun UK A north-eastern English snack of deep-fried breaded chicken topped with béchamel sauce and cheese.

Etymologies

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parmesan +‎ -o, from the original name of the dish, escalope parmesan.

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Examples

  • A "parmo" is a 'Boro delicacy of chicken swamped in cheese and deep-fried, and an Ecstasy can be many things:

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