mayonnaise
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
mayonnaise
- A dressing made from vegetable oil, raw egg yolks and seasoning, used on salads, with french fries, in sandwiches etc.
- Any cold dish with that dressing as an ingredient.
- We served a lobster mayonnaise as a starter.
Any cream, for example for moisturizing the face or conditioning the hair, for which the base is egg yolks and oil. - hair mayonnaise, facial mayonnaise
- 2016, Emma Tarlo, Entanglement: The Secret Lives of Hair, Oneworld Publications (ISBN 9781780749938):
- They include cider vinegar, two pre-shampoo products, shampoo, conditioner, hair mayonnaise, oil, leave-in conditioner, end protector, revitalising styling spray and filtered water.
, Rhea E. Santangelo, Grow It Girl! How I Took My Hair from Broken to Beautiful, Lulu.com (ISBN 9780557569021), page 26: - Then I implemented a lighter protein conditioner – such as hair mayonnaise, which I learned about from my cousin Renee – for the off weeks. I used this hidden gem in combination with olive oil (yes, I bought a kitchen bottle of olive oil – the same kind my grandmother used in every single delicious dish she ever cooked – strictly for use in my hair).
- French: mayonnaise
- German: (reformed spelling) Majonäse, Mayonnaise, (colloquial) Majo, (colloquial) Mayo
- Italian: maionese
- Portuguese: maionese
- Russian: майоне́з
- Spanish: mayonesa
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