curryless

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

curry +‎ -less

Adjective[edit]

curryless (not comparable)

  1. Without curry (the spicy food).
    • 1966, Blackwood's Magazine, volume 300, page 400:
      I forked away at my almost curry-less curry []
    • 1997, Outlook, volume 3, page 61:
      The poor Alderney Islands of Britain were curryless for long and Indian food was flown in on the last flight every day from Guernsey Islands.
    • 2006, David L. Sloan, Christopher Shultz, The Hangover Survival Guide, page 97:
      Luckily the good folks at Monsoon Cafe listened to the pleas of our curryless citizens and went balls to the wall. We now have enough varieties to keep our tongues tingling into the next millennium.