tum-tum

A West India dish, consisting of boiled plantain beat into a paste and fried.

← tumbril × tungula →

Tum-tum
·noun A dish made in the West Indies by beating boiled plantain quite soft in a wooden mortar. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
tum-tum
A favorite dish in the West Indies, made by beating the boiled plantain quite soft in a wooden morta...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
tum
tum, adv. demonstr., of time [pronom. demonstr. stems to-, ta-; Gr. το, seen in ita, tam, etc.; cf. ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
tum
tum adv., of time 3 TA-.—Of time past, then, at that time, in those times : placuit tum id mihi, T...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary
tum
to turn wool, to mix wool of divers colours. N. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Tee-to-tum
·add. ·noun A workingmen's resort conducted under religious influences as a counteractant to the dri...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language