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The words " dim sum" is direct phonic from the Cantonese language (A dialect spoken by Chinese speakers across the world)
Dim in english means " TOUCH"
Sum in english means " HEART"
Thus; " touch the heart"
Dim Sum is a dining experience shared by friends, family and good Chinese style delicacies/pastries/sweets/appetizers/finger foods from north to south, east to west.
A good pot of tea is essential for this experience. Popular teas are : Oolong, Jasmine, Chrysanthemum, "longevity eye brow" * prounded : sou mei .
The words " dim sum" is direct phonic from the Cantonese language (A dialect spoken by Chinese speakers across the world)
Dim in english means " TOUCH"
Sum in english means " HEART"
Thus; " touch the heart"
Dim Sum is a dining experience shared by friends, family and good Chinese style delicacies/pastries/sweets/appetizers/finger foods from north to south, east to west.
A good pot of tea is essential for this experience. Popular teas are : Oolong, Jasmine, Chrysanthemum, "longevity eye brow" * prounded : sou mei .
C: What will we do for Mother's day??!!
J: i dunno.. but to save time.. let's get everyone to go Dim Sum..
C: sounds good to me..
J: i dunno.. but to save time.. let's get everyone to go Dim Sum..
C: sounds good to me..
by Car Sun- August 25, 2009
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steamed, fried, and cooked in other ways chinese food such as dumplings etc, delivered to the field of battle in metal carts from which they procede to invade your table in small dishes strategicaly dropped onto the table by skilled waiters and waitresses before you can say whether or not you want it.
you could also call it competitive chinese food throwing, where the scoreboard is your bill.
steamed, fried, and cooked in other ways chinese food such as dumplings etc, delivered to the field of battle in metal carts from which they procede to invade your table in small dishes strategicaly dropped onto the table by skilled waiters and waitresses before you can say whether or not you want it.
you could also call it competitive chinese food throwing, where the scoreboard is your bill.
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Morgan Freeman: "Ben, can you help me stop a catastrophic nuclear war being triggered by a rogue terror cell?"
Ben Affleck: "Sorry Morgan, I hit the lager pretty hard last night and have been struck down by the sum of all beers. You're on your own for this one."
Ben Affleck: "Sorry Morgan, I hit the lager pretty hard last night and have been struck down by the sum of all beers. You're on your own for this one."
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Slang phrase meaning "is that some;" usually paired with the name of an elusive video gamed called "Battletoads." When anyone posts an image of any video game, the response is "Iz dat sum Battletoads?" (see sample below).
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