Gigot
noun
A leg of lamb or mutton, especially when cooked.
For dinner, she prepared a roasted gigot with garlic and rosemary.
Often appears as...
- roasted gigot
- gigot with garlic
noun
A sleeve that is puffed and full at the shoulder but narrow at the wrist.
She wore a gown with gigot sleeves.
Often appears as...
- gigot sleeves
- gown with gigot
Usage tips
Fashion
noun
A leg of lamb or mutton, especially when cooked.
For dinner, she prepared a roasted gigot with garlic and rosemary.
Often appears as...
- roasted gigot
- gigot with garlic
noun
A sleeve that is puffed and full at the shoulder but narrow at the wrist.
She wore a gown with gigot sleeves.
Often appears as...
- gigot sleeves
- gown with gigot
Usage tips
Fashion
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Term
Used in cooking contexts to describe a specific cut of meat.
Tonight's menu features gigot braised in a red wine reduction.
Pro Tip 2/3French Origin
The word has French origins, hinting at European culinary techniques.
I'm perfecting my gigot recipe for the French cuisine competition.
Pro Tip 3/3Dish Presentation
Gigot is often the centerpiece in a meal, presented with elegance.
The chef garnished the gigot with fresh herbs before serving.
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