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• batter — [[t]bæ̱tə(r)[/t]] batters, battering, battered 1) VERB If someone is battered, they are regularity hit and badly hurt by a member of their family or by their partner. [be V ed] ...evidence that the child was being battered. [V n] ...boys who… …   English dictionary

• batter — bat|ter1 [ˈbætə US ər] v [I always + adverb/preposition, T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: batre or English bat to hit ] to hit someone or something again and again, in a way that hurts someone or causes damage ▪ He was battered to death …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fish — 1. n. & v. n. (pl. same or fishes) 1 a vertebrate cold blooded animal with gills and fins living wholly in water. 2 any animal living wholly in water, e.g. cuttlefish, shellfish, jellyfish. 3 the flesh of fish as food. 4 colloq. a person… …   Useful english dictionary

• Fish — 1. n. & v. n. (pl. same or fishes) 1 a vertebrate cold blooded animal with gills and fins living wholly in water. 2 any animal living wholly in water, e.g. cuttlefish, shellfish, jellyfish. 3 the flesh of fish as food. 4 colloq. a person… …   Useful english dictionary

• batter — 1 verb (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) to keep hitting something hard, especially in a way that causes damage (+ at/on/against etc): The waves battered against the shore. battering noun (C, U) 2 noun 1 (C, U) a liquid mixture of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Fish and chips — Fish and chips, photographed in Norfolk, England Fish and chips (colloquially known as a fish supper in Scotland and Northern Ireland) is a popular take away food in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. It typically consists of… …   Wikipedia

• Batter (cooking) — Batter is a liquid mixture, usually based on one or more flours combined with liquids such as water, milk or beer. Egg is also a common component. Often a leavening agent is included in the mixture to aerate and fluff up the batter as it cooks… …   Wikipedia

• fish and chips — n [U] a meal consisting of fish covered with ↑batter (=a mixture of flour and milk) and cooked in oil, served with long thin pieces of potato also cooked in oil ▪ Get some fish and chips on your way home. ▪ a fish and chip shop …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fish finger — n BrE a long piece of fish covered with ↑breadcrumbs or ↑batter and cooked American Equivalent: fish stick …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fish finger — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a small oblong piece of flaked or minced fish coated in batter or breadcrumbs …   English terms dictionary

• fish and chips — pl.n. [with sing. or pl. v.] fried, batter coated fillets of fish served with French fried potatoes …   English World dictionary