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Definition of Scampi
1. Noun. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
Definition of Scampi
1. Noun. a large cooked shrimp ¹
2. Noun. a langoustine or Dublin Bay prawn ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scampi
1. large shrimp used in Italian cooking [n SCAMPI or SCAMPIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scampi
Literary usage of Scampi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Baccio Bandinelli And Art At The Medici Court: a corpus of early modern sources by Louis A. Waldman (2004)
"Or siam perdute, e non è chi ne scampi. ... e non è chi ne scampi ! Questo avviene
perché gli Signori di questo secolo non si dilettano, sì come già gli ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"Lunch consists of salads, sandwiches, babyback ribs and shrimp scampi. At dinner,
Big Wave offers great pupus (try the lobster and sweet corn fritter) and a ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Champlain and Hudson River Valleys: Including the by Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke (2001)
"Entrées include penne paste, chicken Cordon Bleu, shrimp scampi, sole Meunière,
... shrimp scampi, herring in sour cream and a crock of baked onion soup. ..."