Definition of veggie
1 : vegetable
2 slang : vegetarian
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Examples of veggie in a Sentence
The restaurant is popular with veggies.
Recent Examples of veggie from the Web
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Brunswick resident April Barczyz and her family will be back with veggies (in season and grown locally) as well as her array of homemade noodles and breads.
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Pointing out veggies and fruits and sharing information about their nutritional value encourages students to try new foods and grow their own gardens.
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Another clever nod to Clever Rabbit's veggie-mission is the Sauced and Found ($12), a rum and rabarbaro (rhubarb amaro) sipper.
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Lunch offers bowls, burgers (try the veggie quinoa patty) and sandwiches.
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Tossing the veggies in oil before roasting promotes browning and adds flavor.
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Her orders are usually packed with fruit for her two kids, and veggies for the week, like green beans and broccoli.
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In addition to being an all around great-for-you meal, this salmon and veggie foil pack is perfect for backyard or beach barbecues.
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Even notoriously hard-to-cook veggie burgers were moist and delicious while grilled pizzas had the perfect mix of crust and chew.
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Origin and Etymology of veggie
First Known Use: 1955
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