Phall

//fɑːl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A spicy grilled South Indian curry made with chillis and ginger.
  2. 2
    Phall curry.
  3. 3
    An extremely hot British-Indian curry, often billed as the hottest curry in the world. UK

    "“Misled how?” I toss this over in my mind as my fork tosses the murg phall, a suicidally hot Bangalore-style chicken curry designed for masochistic European taste, slowly oxidizing in my plate."

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"“Misled how?” I toss this over in my mind as my fork tosses the murg phall, a suicidally hot Bangalore-style chicken curry designed for masochistic European taste, slowly oxidizing in my plate."

Etymology

Borrowed from Bengali ফাল (phal).

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