English Dictionary

gallimaufry

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡa.lɪˈmɔː.fɹi/

名詞

可算名詞 古風 不可算名詞 比喩的用法

(dated, countable, uncountable) A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout. / (figuratively) Any absurd medley.

日本語の意味

（料理）様々な種類の肉を混ぜ合わせた料理、ラグー / （比喩的）様々な要素が混ざり合った寄せ集め、雑多なもの

At the village fair, the old cook proudly served a steaming gallimaufry that had been simmering since dawn.

村の祭りで、年老いた料理人は朝から煮込んでいた湯気の立つ、さまざまな種類の肉を使ったラグーを誇らしげに振る舞った。

意味（1）

(dated, countable, uncountable) A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout.

At length, having discussed in turn pilaus, keebaubs, ollas, and a legion of gallimaufrys not mentioned in the classic pages of Kitchener and Ude, the cook's brain became completely addled by the elaborate and conflicting directions bestowed upon him; […]

意味（2）

(figuratively) Any absurd medley.

[O]ur mother tongue, which truly of it ſelfe is both ful enough for proſe, and ſtately enough for verſe, hath long time beene counted moſt bare and barren of both. Which default, when as ſome endeuoured to ſalue and recure, they patched vp the holes with peeces and ragges of other languages; borrowing here of the French, there of the Italian, euery where of the Latine, not weighing how ill thoſe tongues accord with themſelues, but much worſe with ours: So how they haue made our Engliſh tongue a gallimaufrey or hodgepodge of all other ſpeeches.

gallimaufries （ plural ）