cream — the thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid that rises to the top of milk
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid that rises to the top of milk
Pronunciation (IPA): /kriːm/
Korean meaning: 우유 위에 떠오르는 진한 흰색 또는 연한 노란색의 지방질 액체, 크림
Korean pronunciation: **크**림
Example Sentences
- My cat somehow got into the cream and now looks like a white furball with guilty eyes.
- She's the cream of the crop when it comes to making excuses for being late.
- The recipe calls for heavy cream to make the sauce rich and smooth.
cream
NOUN//kriːm//
the thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid that rises to the top of milk
She spreads thick cream on warm scones at the cozy farmhouse breakfast table.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'cresme'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 라틴어 'chrisma'(기름을 바르다)에서 왔습니다. 원래는 우유에서 분리된 지방질 부분을 가리키는 말이었지만, 점차 부드럽고 진한 질감의 다양한 물질을 뜻하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My cat somehow got into the cream and now looks like a white furball with guilty eyes.”
“She's the cream of the crop when it comes to making excuses for being late.”
“The recipe calls for heavy cream to make the sauce rich and smooth.”
“He applied the healing cream to his sunburned shoulders.”
“The walls were painted in a warm cream shade that made the room feel cozy.”
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