🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

살짝 데치다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sal-jjak de-chi-da

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Parboil/ˈpɑːr.bɔɪl/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"감자를 오븐에 넣기 전에 살짝 데치세요."

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1 sense
As verb
  1. 1

    To boil (food) until it is partly cooked.

    "Parboil the potatoes before roasting them to ensure they are fluffy inside."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Middle English: from Old French parbouillir, from medieval Latin perbullire 'to boil thoroughly' (influenced by part 'partly').

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