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garnishing

/ˈɡɑː.nɪʃ.ɪŋ/

/ˈɡɑr.nɪʃ.ɪŋ/

garnishingnoun

garnishings

Translations

украшение

The chef added a garnishing of fresh herbs to the dish.

Шеф-повар добавил украшение из свежих трав к блюду.

гарнир

The steak was served with a garnishing of roasted vegetables.

Стейк подавался с гарниром из запеченных овощей.

Additional translations

декорирование

украшательство

Definitions

A decorative item placed on food or drink to enhance its appearance or flavor.

The dish was topped with a delicate garnishing of micro-greens.

The act of decorating or embellishing food with garnishes.

Garnishing is an important step in the presentation of a gourmet meal.

Synonyms

garnishingadjective

more garnishing

Comp.

most garnishing

Super.

/ˈɡɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ/

/ˈɡɑr.nɪ.ʃɪŋ/

Used attributively to modify nouns that relate to decorative items or tools for food presentation.

Definitions

Relating to or intended for decorating food or drink.

She bought a garnishing kit for her elaborate cakes.

Synonyms

garnishverb

garnishing

Gerund

garnished

Past Simple

garnished

Past Participle

garnishing

Gerund

/ˈɡɑː.nɪʃ/

/ˈɡɑr.nɪʃ/

Regular transitive verb; can also take legal sense in US usage.

Definitions

To decorate or embellish food or drink by adding small items such as herbs, fruit, or other condiments.

Garnish the soup with a sprinkle of chopped chives before serving.

Law. To seize money or property, especially wages, by legal authority in order to satisfy a debt or claim.

The court ordered the employer to garnish his wages until the judgment was paid.

Figurative. To embellish or adorn something, such as a story or statement, with decorative or excessive details.

She likes to garnish her anecdotes with dramatic pauses and vivid imagery.

Synonyms

dress up

spruce up

garnishnoun

Definitions

A decoration or embellishment for food, usually added to enhance its appearance or flavor.

The chef added a sprig of parsley as a garnish to the dish before serving it.

An additional item or feature that is added to something to improve its appearance or taste.

The cocktail was served with a lemon twist as a garnish.