scollop

• Substantivo que designa um molusco bivalve marinho comestível de concha em forma de leque e com estrias radiais, ou uma fatia fina de carne, como vitela, geralmente grelhada ou assada.

A noun referring to an edible marine bivalve mollusk with a fluted fan-shaped shell, or a thin slice of meat such as veal that is typically fried or broiled.

1. Edible shellfishB1formalculinary

   A marine bivalve mollusk with a fan-shaped shell, whose edible muscle is often served broiled, poached, or in salads and cream sauces.

   Molusco comestível

   • We ordered grilled scallops as an appetizer.
   • The creamy scallop soup was delicious.
   • She prepared a salad with fresh scallops.

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2. Thin slice of meatB2formalculinary

   A thin, boneless slice of meat, especially veal, that is usually fried or broiled.

   Escalope

   • The chef prepared veal scallops with lemon butter.
   • For dinner, they served breaded scallops of turkey.
   • He pan-fried the scallops of pork until golden.

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3. B1formalscientific

   An edible marine bivalve mollusk with a fluted, fan-shaped shell that swims by expelling water from its shell in a series of snapping motions.

   Vieira

   • Scallops are known for their ability to swim by clapping their shells together.
   • The diver collected several scallops from the ocean floor.
   • These scallops have beautiful, ridged shells.

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• Forma verbal antiga ou arcaica que significa "cortar ou dar forma de festão" ou "assar em concha de vieira". Esta grafia é atualmente considerada obsoleta.

An archaic or obsolete verb form meaning to scallop, i.e., to cut or shape with a scalloped edge, or to bake in a scallop shell. This spelling is now considered obsolete.

1. Form scallops inB2formalculinary

   To shape or cut something into a series of semicircular curves, resembling the edge of a scallop shell.

   Formar recortes semicirculares

   • She scolloped the edge of the pie crust before baking.
   • The chef scolloped the vegetables for a decorative presentation.
   • He carefully scolloped the paper for the craft project.

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2. Fish for scallopsB2formal

   To catch or harvest scallops from the sea.

   Pescar vieiras

   • The fishermen scolloped along the coast early in the morning.
   • They scolloped in the bay and returned with a large catch.
   • Local regulations limit how many days you can scollop each season.

3. Shape or cut in scallopsB2formalart

   To create a decorative pattern of small curves or semicircles on a surface or edge.

   Recortar em festão

   • The artisan scolloped the leather to add a unique design.
   • She scolloped the fabric for the dress's hemline.
   • The woodworker scolloped the frame for an elegant finish.

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