poutine
nounUK /puːˈtiːn/
US /puːˈtiːn/
A Canadian food made of french fries topped with cheese curds and brown gravy.
We ordered a big plate of poutine to share at the diner.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A Quebecois dish traditionally served in snack bars and diners.
Poutine is a classic Quebecois comfort food.
3. In Quebec slang, a messy mixture or confused situation.
That paperwork turned into a real poutine.
4. A dish with variations that add toppings like pulled pork or smoked meat.
The restaurant serves a smoked meat poutine.