英和和英

語源

fish +‎ slice (“spatula”)

名詞

fish slice (複数形 fish slices)

1. (Britain) A kitchen utensil used to turn foodstuffs (commonly, burgers かつ omelettes) in a frying pan; a spatula.

   Synonyms: fish trowel, turner, pancake turner

   Would you pass me that fish slice, please; I'm making a mess trying to turn this omelette.

   • 2023 January 28, Justin Myers, “62 dating green flags that shout ‘this one’s a keeper’”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Truly the sign of an evolved person who has their shit together is that they’ve graduated beyond using a fish slice for everything (which they erroneously call a spatula).

Further reading

• “fish slice”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “fish slice” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• “fish slice”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
• “fish slice” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.

アナグラム

• fishsicle