bibimbap
/ˈbiː.bɪm.bæp/
Korean Origin
Food & Drink
Original Word
비빔밥
Hangul (bibimbap)
Entered English
2000s
First recorded usage in English
The Story Behind "bibimbap"
From Korean 'bibimbap' (비빔밥), literally 'mixed rice'. A bowl of warm rice topped with vegetables, meat, egg, and gochujang. Named one of the world's most delicious foods by CNN Travel.
Example Usage
"Bibimbap is served in a hot stone bowl that makes the rice crispy on the bottom."