Bisque
noun
A creamy soup traditionally made from pureed shellfish.
I ordered a bowl of lobster bisque for lunch.
Often appears as...
- seafood bisque
- lobster bisque
noun
A light brown to orangey pink color.
She painted her room a bisque color to give it a warm feel.
Often appears as...
- bisque coloured wall
- bisque shade
noun
In lawn tennis, a point given by the stronger player to the weaker one.
In casual games, the experienced players sometimes give a bisque to beginners.
Often appears as...
- give a bisque
- take a bisque
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A creamy soup traditionally made from pureed shellfish.
I ordered a bowl of lobster bisque for lunch.
Often appears as...
- seafood bisque
- lobster bisque
noun
A light brown to orangey pink color.
She painted her room a bisque color to give it a warm feel.
Often appears as...
- bisque coloured wall
- bisque shade
noun
In lawn tennis, a point given by the stronger player to the weaker one.
In casual games, the experienced players sometimes give a bisque to beginners.
Often appears as...
- give a bisque
- take a bisque
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Term
Often associated with high-end dining and French cuisine.
The restaurant's menu featured a bisque that was exquisite.
Pro Tip 2/3Texture Clue
Indicates a smooth, creamy consistency, typically without chunks.
True to its definition, the crab bisque was velvety and rich.
Pro Tip 3/3Served Warm
Bisque is customarily served hot as a comforting dish.
On the chilly evening, a steaming bowl of lobster bisque was perfect.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Term
Often associated with high-end dining and French cuisine.
The restaurant's menu featured a bisque that was exquisite.
Pro Tip 2/3Texture Clue
Indicates a smooth, creamy consistency, typically without chunks.
True to its definition, the crab bisque was velvety and rich.
Pro Tip 3/3Served Warm
Bisque is customarily served hot as a comforting dish.
On the chilly evening, a steaming bowl of lobster bisque was perfect.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Term
Often associated with high-end dining and French cuisine.
The restaurant's menu featured a bisque that was exquisite.
Pro Tip 2/3Texture Clue
Indicates a smooth, creamy consistency, typically without chunks.
True to its definition, the crab bisque was velvety and rich.
Pro Tip 3/3Served Warm
Bisque is customarily served hot as a comforting dish.
On the chilly evening, a steaming bowl of lobster bisque was perfect.
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Safari Live - Day 42 PIPE...
keep trying to find them and failing and we might just pick up as well that a female cheetah and the two very young cubs since brynne found him we haven't managed to see them again alright leech probably just behind little the bisque and so Jamie wants to tell you about them
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 42 PIPE...
keep trying to find them and failing and we might just pick up as well that a female cheetah and the two very young cubs since brynne found him we haven't managed to see them again alright leech probably just behind little the bisque and so Jamie wants to tell you about them
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Quote examples
Martin Landau
American Actor
I did 12 shows in 13 weeks at a summer theater in Maine where we were paid $35 a week. After taxes and $25 for room and board, I had enough money for a pack of cigarettes and a bowl of lobster bisque.
Quote examples
Martin Landau
American Actor
I did 12 shows in 13 weeks at a summer theater in Maine where we were paid $35 a week. After taxes and $25 for room and board, I had enough money for a pack of cigarettes and a bowl of lobster bisque.
Example 1 of 1
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