California roll
Noun
Meaning
A popular form of sushi in the United States, commonly made with avocado, cucumber, and crab meat, and wrapped with rice.
(slang) A rolling stop (when a car slows down at a stop sign, but does not come to a complete stop).
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
Such creations to suit the Western palate were initially fueled by the invention of the California roll (a norimaki with crab (later, imitation crab ), cucumber, and avocado).
Macon Sakura (cherry blossom) roll, Snow Roll, Dragon Roll and California roll are available at Ninja Steakhouse and Sushi.
Try the pimp my roll—a twist on a California roll that’s topped with baked scallops.
“He was the first one who told me no soy sauce, and don’t ask for a California roll or anything like that, because we’re gonna kick you out of here.”