FLAMBÉ


Meaning of FLAMBÉ in English

I. adjective Etymology: French ~, from past participle of flamber to flame, singe, from Old French, from flambe flame Date: 1914 dressed or served covered with flaming liquor, II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: circa 1946 to douse with a liquor (as brandy, rum, or cognac) and ignite

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