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patty

1

[ pat-ee ]

noun

plural patties.
  1. any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:

    oyster patties.

  2. a thin, round piece of ground or minced food, as of meat or the like:

    a hamburger patty.

  3. a thin, round piece, as of candy:

    peppermint patties.

  4. a little pie; pasty.


Patty

2

[ pat-ee ]

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Patience or Patricia.

patty

/ ˈæɪ /

noun

  1. a small flattened cake of minced food
  2. a small pie
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of patty1

First recorded in 1700–10; alteration of âé, conformed to English words with the suffix -y 2
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of patty1

C18: from French âé
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A popular burger known as the “Flying Dutchman” consists of two beef patties and two slices of cheese, with no bun.

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The namesake burger was the pinnacle of my burger experience at that time: two thin, perfectly charred beef patties, housemade American cheese, a special sauce, crisp pickles and a beef tallow-toasted sesame bun.

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In a large corral carpeted with hay and cow patties, Ladd pulled up two metal chairs, taking care to brush one off for his guest.

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The McRib consists of a restructured boneless pork patty molded to resemble a miniature rack of ribs along with barbeque sauce, onions and pickles.

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"I remember taking out what looked like a burger patty and placing it in a hot pan. As it cooked it started looking like a well-seared steak."

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