tzatziki

/tsæˈtsi.ki/

TSÆTSI · ki (2 syllables)

English Noun

Definition

An appetizer made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pita bread and as a meze

Etymology

From Greek τζατζίκι (tzatzíki), from Ottoman Turkish جاجیق (cacık). Doublet of cacik.