Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A steak of beef cut from the inside of the plate.

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Examples

  • It's a direful thing to have in your hands, a desiccated version of Lady Gaga's skirt-steak dress.

    Madame Bovary, Grant Wood And More: Book Review Roundup Sammy Perlmutter 2010

  • It's a direful thing to have in your hands, a desiccated version of Lady Gaga's skirt-steak dress.

    Madame Bovary, Grant Wood And More: Book Review Roundup Sammy Perlmutter 2010

  • The name Mestizo refers to Mexico's melting pot of cultures, and you can tour the seaside with ceviches, shrimp dishes and fresh fish or graze on countryside and street-style specialties such as pork belly, veal sweetbreads or skirt-steak tacos.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2012

  • Ninfa's on Navigation, with caramelized onions and pico de gallo, no baroque gilding of the skirt-steak lily.

    chron.com Chronicle Alison Cook 2011

  • My parents had marinated some skirt-steak in an amazing sauce and the skewers were accompanied by Caesar salad and garlic bread (some high-class camping food).

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • Among the sandwiches is The Answer, and the question must be, "Name a skirt-steak sandwich that needs more skirt steak in it."

    chicagotribune.com - 2009

  • "Our site's old owner built this whole area, when a dirt road served as the main drag, and cars used to pull up and park in the area that's our patio now," said Brian Raab, a partner in the Mission, which specializes in modern Latin cuisine (the skirt-steak tacos were delicious) and Southwest staples like guacamole with jalapeño.

    NYT > Travel 2009

  • Among the sandwiches is The Answer, and the question must be, "Name a skirt-steak sandwich that needs more skirt steak in it."

    chicagotribune.com - 2009

  • "Our site's old owner built this whole area, when a dirt road served as the main drag, and cars used to pull up and park in the area that's our patio now," said Brian Raab, a partner in the Mission, which specializes in modern Latin cuisine (the skirt-steak tacos were delicious) and Southwest staples like guacamole with jalapeño.

    NYT > Travel 2009

  • Among the sandwiches is The Answer, and the question must be, "Name a skirt-steak sandwich that needs more skirt steak in it."

    chicagotribune.com - 2009

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