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noun
A snack made from preserved yangmei or sometimes tamarind.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Philippines, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Cantonese 陳皮梅 /陈皮梅 (can4 pei4 mui4−2), introduced as a genericized trademark romanized as "CHAN PUI MUI" as printed on preserved prune packaging. Compare Tagalog tsampoy.
