Meanings
- uncountableA Korean steamed dish made with short rib.
In spite of the sultry day, they were eating steaming dishes ordered from a menu that included kimchi stew, galbijjim or braised short ribs, and bibimbap, rice with squid served in a hot stone bowl.
2015 August 4, Rachel Felder, “Spas Import an International Menu of Pampering”, in New York Times
Origin
- Korean갈비찜
- Englishgalbijjim
Borrowed from Korean 갈비찜 (galbijjim).
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