rissole

See also: rissolé

English

Etymology

From French rissole. Australian slang noun, from phonetic similarity; Australian slang verb, euphemistic for arsehole (verb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

rissole (plural rissoles)

1. A ball of meat, some variants covered in pastry, which has been fried or barbecued.
2. (Australia, slang) An RSL club.

Translations

ball of meat which has been fried or barbecued

• Bulgarian: кюфте (bg) n (kjufte)
• French: rissole (fr) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: τάκων m (tákōn)

• Irish: riosól m
• Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: rissol (pt) m (Portugal), rissole m (Brazil)
• Welsh: risol m or f, pelen friwgig f

See also

• meatball
• mince
• patty

Verb

rissole (third-person singular simple present rissoles, present participle rissoling, simple past and past participle rissoled)

1. (cooking) To turn (meat) into a rissole or rissoles.
   • 1942 July 1, The Newcastle and Maitland Catholic Sentinel, Newcastle, NSW, page 224, column 2:

     I never did care for Sunday joint that was served up cold on Monday, hashed on Tuesday, rissoled on Wednesday, and re-hashed on Thursday[.]

2. (Australia, slang) To reject or eject; to get rid of.

Anagrams

• elisors, lorises, lossier, soilers, solrise

French

Pronunciation

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• Homophones: rissolent, rissoles

Verb

rissole

1. inflection of rissoler:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Noun

rissole m (plural rissoles)

1. Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of rissol.