Topic: FOOD DISH
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| Language: | Old English |
| Origin: | æppel |
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1DFF [uncountable and countable] a hard round fruit that has red, light green, or yellow skin and is white inside : apple pie an apple tree roast pork and apple sauce (=a thick sauce made from cooked apples)
apple piean apple treeroast pork and apple sauce (=a thick sauce made from cooked apples)2 to be loved very much by someone : Ben was always the apple of his father's eye.
be the apple of somebody's eye
Ben was always the apple of his father's eye.3 to play a game in which you must use your teeth to pick up apples floating in water
bob/dunk/dip for apples
DG5 used to say that children are usually similar to their parents, especially in a bad way
