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Vocabs:

1) Dim sim

 

A dim sim is a Chinese-inspired meat and vegetable dumpling-style snack food, popular in Australia and to a lesser extent in New Zealand. 

 

Place of origin: Australia (of Chinese-inspired origin)
Variations: Vegetarian (assorted fillings)
Alternative names: Dimmie, Dimrock, Dimmo
Serving temperature: Steamed, Deep Fried, Barbecued
Main ingredients: Pork, Cabbage

 

 

 

 

2) Flake

 

Aussie Slang: fried shark 

flake noun [ C ] uk ​ /fleɪk/ us ​ /fleɪk/

flake noun [ C ] (SMALL PIECE)
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a small, thin piece of something, especially if it has come from a surface covered with a layer of something:

flakes of snow
soap flakes
This room needs decorating - flakes of paint keep coming off the walls.