fish slice en · NOUN
Etymology
From fish + slice (“spatula”).
Meanings
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(UK) A kitchen utensil used to turn foodstuffs (commonly, burgers and omelettes) in a frying pan; a spatula.
Would you pass me that fish slice, please; I'm making a mess trying to turn this omelette.
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).
2023 January 28, Justin Myers, “62 dating green flags that shout ‘this one’s a keeper’”, in The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fish slices | Number=Plur | lexicographic |