Blintsi
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A type of flat pancakes made from very thin batter. plural, plural-only
"A lot of our own traditional food is served and this is what I would choose to have. I don't mind any other Canadian food, but I'd still like to have some of our good old borshch, pirogi and many other things that our people are making. They're so delicious and good to have once in awhile;^([sic]) also lapshevnik, lapsha, vareniki and blintsi."
Example
More examples"A lot of our own traditional food is served and this is what I would choose to have. I don't mind any other Canadian food, but I'd still like to have some of our good old borshch, pirogi and many other things that our people are making. They're so delicious and good to have once in awhile;^([sic]) also lapshevnik, lapsha, vareniki and blintsi."
Etymology
From Russian блинцы́ (blincý), plural of блине́ц (blinéc).
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