Pronunciation: /skwɑb/
noun a young pigeon, especially one that is still fed by its parents
A1 I ordered a squab sandwich for lunch.
A2 The squab was tender and flavorful.
B1 The restaurant specializes in serving squab dishes.
B2 The chef prepared a delicious squab confit.
C1 The culinary school offers a course on preparing squab.
C2 The gourmet dinner featured a roasted squab as the main course.
adjective relating to or characteristic of a young pigeon
A1 The squab bird was small and fluffy.
A2 The squab cushions on the sofa were very comfortable.
B1 The restaurant served a delicious squab dish with a cherry glaze.
B2 The squab leather jacket was a popular choice among fashion enthusiasts.
C1 The artist created a stunning painting of a squab nestled in a nest.
C2 The squab silk fabric used in the gown was exquisite and luxurious.
formal The chef prepared a delicious squab dish for the fancy dinner party.
informal I tried squab for the first time and it was surprisingly tasty!
slang Let's grab some squab wings for a quick snack.
figurative The two politicians squabbled over the budget allocation during the meeting.
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