arugula Meaning of "arugula"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

Usage(s):

  1. pound arugula, cleaned and picked through Grated Parmesan cheese, as needed Directions: 1.
  2. The 1,100-square-foot garden will include 55 kinds of vegetables, like peppers, spinach, arugula.
  3. I put some slices over a salad of arugula with olive oil and a splash of lemon juice and some caramelized onions.

Quotes

  1. "It's hard to keep a straight face when you're accused of being out of touch by a guy who thinks the whole country is worried about the high price of arugula or that you hunt ducks with a six shooter," McCain senior adviser Mark Salter said,...
    on Apr 14, 2008 By: Mark Salter Source: FOXNews

  2. While talking with farmers in Adel, Iowa, in July 2007, Mr. Obama said, "Anybody gone into Whole Foods lately and see what they charge for arugula?"
    on Apr 27, 2008 By: Barack Obama Source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette

  3. "By November, it will be clear that Obama's appeal is limited to arugula-eating college professors, hard-core liberal Democrats, and residents of Nancy Pelosi's Congressional district," Mr. Boehner said in his PowerPoint.
    on May 2, 2008 By: John Boehner Source: New York Times

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