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salad

A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

At various times and in different areas salads, compounded of meats, spices, tubers have been treated as of aphrodisiac value.
Origin: From , from , borrowed from Northern , salata (compare insalata), from , from *salāre, from , from salt. Vegetables were seasoned with brine or salty oil-and-vinegar dressings during Roman times. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “tonight’s hand crafted sandwich v last nights supermarket sLD: fuck the sandwich. i honestly wish i had another salad here rn. ugh. bring me lettuce.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “This morning we are having the salad that the humans were *totally* going to finish”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Zeldin talking about regulations to keep our air & water clean is like Jeffery Dahmer telling us how to make the perfect salad.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Never had she tasted such marvelous things. Alternating between hazelnut and almond bread, bilberry pie, woodland salad, cheese and celery flan, almond cakes, and honey-glazed preserved fruits, she held her own with the best trencherbeasts.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “the story is from jeffrey fettering's pov in a secret agent universe. ed and stede are making a salad with jackie and the swede. they're keeping each other entertained, and everyone is tumultuous. it's february. the fic is called "dig a pony".”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.

chicken salad
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(idiomatic) Any varied blend or mixture.

We'd like a couple of cheese salads and two Pepsis, please.
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  • “Yum. We don't really have access to any Korean food here. I once saw kimchi on a menu and ordered it in glee only to be really disappointed. I like the very fermented kind and it was almost salad compared to that. So I learned to make my own.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “SCREECHES THESE SLUTS ARE JUST HOLDING HANDS NOW??? IN PUBLIC??? IN FRONT OF MY SALAD????? 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Emotional Dysregulation Salad feels more like a band name”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Since the #weather cannot decide if it should warm up or not, this #salad from @hettymckinnon in @nytcooking is just the thing. Recipe gifted in my foodblog. #vegetarian #lentils #cauliflower #foodphotography #homecook Link to my food blog at: fournightsaweek.com/2026/05/05/0...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • ““Look look!! The plate of tossed salad and scrambled eggs is gone!! And… and what’s this?! A chilled bottle of Gutierrez Calaso Elcano Fino Sherry!! He really was here! Frasier is real!!””

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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