Collopとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈkɒləp/
• 韻: -ɒləp
• ハイフネーション: col‧lop

名詞

collop (plural collops)

1. (Northern England) A slice of meat.
2. (obsolete) A slice of bacon, a rasher.
3. A roll or fold of flesh on the body.
4. A small piece, portion, or slice of something.

派生語

動詞

collop (third-person singular simple present collops, present participle colloping, simple past and past participle colloped)

1. To cut into collops (thin slices)
   • 1773, Philosophical Transactions, Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies and Labours of the Ingenious in many Considerable Parts of the World, page 385:

     This induced me to make a further trial, and to get some of them colloped as we do oysters in shells, I swallowed them up myself.

   • 1874, Homer (J.B. Rose, translator), Homer's Iliad. Translated [into English Blank Verse] by J. B. Rose, page 433:

     They colloped it, and spitted skilfully, Then roasted carefully and slipped them off.

   • 1979, Lester Barber, Misogonus: Edited with an Introduction:

     I neither egged thee nor colloped thee. If I had egged thee, though mights yet chese.

   • 2016, P.F. Chisholm, A Chorus of Innocents:

     There was one fine bullock already butchered and being colloped by the cooking fires of the Burns and several sheep on the way to the same fate.