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Russia slang
Dumplings, often eaten quickly or as a simple meal (can be bought frozen and cooked)
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
Russia
Formality
Informal.
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pelmeni (пельмени) means Dumplings, often eaten quickly or as a simple meal (can be bought frozen and cooked). It is best read as russia slang associated with Russia.
"pelmeni (пельмени)" means Dumplings, often eaten quickly or as a simple meal (can be bought frozen and cooked). In Russia, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Food; eating (general term, but widely used informally)
Scrambled eggs (a popular breakfast or snack item, often takeaway)
Delivery (especially food delivery).
Side dishes (essential part of a Korean meal, often served with main dishes)
Sausages.
A simple, often improvised meal associated with minimal prep; parallel to girl dinner
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