Etymology

mee krob

Today it means: A type of crispy rice noodles from Thailand, normally served with a sweet sauce. Full definition →

Thai หมี่กรอบ
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  1. Thai · borrowed fromหมี่กรอบ
  2. English todaymee krob

Borrowed from Thai หมี่กรอบ (mìi-grɔ̀ɔp, literally “crisp noodles”).

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