nonveg
See also: non-veg
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edit- IPA(key): /ˈnɒnˌvɛd͡ʒ/
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- (chiefly India) Not vegetarian.
- 2007, Manikarnika Lagu, The Silicon Mind:
- “You like nonveg?” he probed, extending the coffee cup to her. “I'm a born nonveg.”
- 2013, Mark Kobayashi-Hillary, Outsourcing to India: The Offshore Advantage, page 44:
- Most restaurants use the terms veg and non-veg to denote whether they serve meat or not so if you can't manage without your meat then look out for a non-veg sign.
- (informal, chiefly India) Inappropriate, adult; not suitable for children.
- non-veg joke
- 2015, Harsh Pande, Hiccups: A love story with a difference:
- “Dirty joke? As in toilet joke or non-veg joke?” he asked. “Obviously non-veg” she clarified.