scampi

noun

scam·pi ˈskam-pē

ˈskäm-

plural scampi

: a usually large shrimp

also : large shrimp prepared with a garlic-flavored sauce

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The menu at The Joyce includes seafood as well as steaks, including shrimp cocktail, crudo, a snapper filet sandwich and King Crab scampi, plus items like caviar and latkes. —

Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025 Shrimp scampi, the ultimate 15-minute recipe Shrimp scampi is an indulgent garlic, lemon, and butter seafood dinner that's super quick and easy to make. —

Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2025 Also serving family-size pans that serve four to six including chicken, shrimp and fettuccine Alfredo, chicken parmigiana, five cheese ziti, spaghetti with meat sauce or marinara sauce, chicken scampi and more. —

Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024 Their daily pasta specials are delicious, especially the scampi pasta. —

Noo Saro-Wiwa, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for scampi