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meringue

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1. meringue - Noun

2. meringue - Verb

Meaning

A delicate pastry made of powdered sugar and the whites of eggs whipped up, -- with jam or cream added.

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Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue. Woody Allen

I like the lemon meringue pie but I don't like the way Americans leave out the 'r' at the end of a word. Frank McCourt

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?' Maya Angelou

A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble? It's basically a very flimsy little latticework of proteins draped with water. We add sugar to this structure, which strengthens it. But things can, and do, go wrong. Alton Brown

So many self-help ideas are like meringue - you take a big bite, and there's nothing there. Deborah Norville

Adults have a meringue battle at midnight at the historic Plaça de les Cols in the mysterious sortida del Moixo Foguer, (the outing of Little-Bird-Bonfire) accompanied by the Xerraire (jabberer) who insults the crowd. Source: Internet

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