bruin fruit

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “brown fruit”. Compare bruine fruitschaal.

Noun

bruin fruit n (uncountable)

1. (humorous) Deep-fried snacks such as are typically eaten as part of a bittergarnituur.

   De bittergarnituur bestond uit bitterballen, kroketjes en ander bruin fruit. ― The bittergarnituur consisted of bitterballen, small croquettes and other deep-fried snacks.