scampi

[US]/'skæmpɪ/
[UK]/ˈskæmpi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. camarón; langosta de Noruega.
Word Forms
Pluralscampis

Phrases & Collocations

fried scampi

scampi frito

butterflied scampi

scampi mariposa

garlic scampi

scampi al ajo

Example Sentences

I ordered the shrimp scampi for dinner.

Pedí el scampi de camarones para la cena.

She cooked the scampi with garlic and butter.

Ella preparó el scampi con ajo y mantequilla.

The scampi dish was delicious and flavorful.

El plato de scampi estaba delicioso y sabroso.

He enjoys eating scampi with pasta.

A él le gusta comer scampi con pasta.

The restaurant is known for its excellent scampi recipe.

El restaurante es conocido por su excelente receta de scampi.

I'm craving some garlic scampi right now.

Tengo muchas ganas de comer scampi con ajo ahora mismo.

The scampi was perfectly seasoned with herbs.

El scampi estaba perfectamente sazonado con hierbas.

She prefers her scampi to be served with a side of vegetables.

Ella prefiere que su scampi se sirva con una guarnición de verduras.

The scampi was a popular choice on the menu.

El scampi era una opción popular en el menú.

I'll have the scampi linguine for lunch, please.

Quiero el linguine de scampi para el almuerzo, por favor.

Real-world Examples

Uh, for dinner, something simple a veal chop, some scampi, whatever you like.

Uh, para la cena, algo sencillo: un chuletón de ternera, algunos langostinos, lo que te guste.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

This time we're trying to figure out how to eat the scampi in Croatia.

Esta vez estamos tratando de averiguar cómo comer los langostinos en Croacia.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

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