English Dictionary

shrimp

IPA（発音記号）

/ʃɹɪmp/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 俗語 稀用

Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.

日本語の意味

エビ：食用として広く利用される甲殻類。細長い体、細い脚、長いひげ（触角）、細長い腹部を持ち、水中を泳ぐ生物。

She grilled the shrimp until they were pink and slightly charred.

彼女はエビをピンク色になり、軽く焦げ目がつくまで焼いた。

意味（1）

Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.

Butter well a deep dish, upon which place a thick layer of pounded biscuit; having picked and boiled your shrimps, put them upon the biscuit; a layer of shrimps, with small pieces of butter, a little pepper, mace or nutmeg.

意味（2）

(uncountable) The flesh of such crustaceans.

意味（3）

(slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.

意味（4）

(slang, uncommon) Synonym of butterface: a person with an attractive body but unattractive face.

shrimp （ plural ）

shrimps （ plural ）