dynamite roll
English
Etymology
From the appearance of an uncut roll, in which the tail of the piece of prawn tempura protrudes from one end, resembling the fuse of a stick of dynamite.
Noun
dynamite roll (plural dynamite rolls)
- A type of Western-style sushi usually containing a piece of prawn tempura and capelin roe with vegetables and Japanese mayonnaise.
- 2009 June 7, Stephanie Lyness, “Sushi at the Shore, With Lower Prices”, in New York Times:
- Fried gyoza, wasabi shumai, tako su; yellowtail sashimi, scallop sashimi, squid sashimi, crunchy spicy scallop roll, dynamite roll, dragon roll, yin yang roll, traffic signal roll, daiko roll, Jimmy’s roll.
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Anagrams
- intermodally