pirogi

piˈroɡi

Definitions

1. noun

a type of dumpling, typically filled with meat, cheese, or fruit, and boiled or fried

“She made a batch of pierogies for the family dinner.”

2. noun

a pastry similar to a dumpling, but often baked rather than boiled or fried

“The Polish restaurant served a variety of pirogi, each with a different filling.”

Synonyms

  • dumpling
  • gnocchi

Antonyms

  • cake
  • pastry