Usage of "beansprout"

A sprout of the mung bean.

Synonyms

Examples for "bean sprout"

Examples for "bean sprout"

Try to become a bean sprout, maybe it's not on the tariff list, the user said. 
 Reuters 

She knelt beside a bean sprout and crooned, "I raised this with my own hands- Ibroughtthis new life into the world." 
 Main Street 

Bean sprouts, chilies, garlic, ginger, hoisin sauce, mushrooms, sesame oil, soy, sugar 
 Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food 

Add some ham, onion, celery, green bean sprouts and mushrooms cut fine. 
 365 Foreign Dishes / A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year 

However, it is true that bean sprouts are frequent causes of food poisoning. 
 The Guardian 

Usage of beansprout in English

This modernising autocrat once said in his ghost-written autobiography: "A beansprout never strays far from the beanpole." 
 The Irish Times 

Meanwhile, Murray, for all his power and for all his subtlety, began to look like the cartoon beansprout of old. 
 The Guardian 

Hands shot up all over the room like a bed of beansprouts. 
 Witch Week 

Stir through the noodles, and add the radish, dried shrimp, beansprouts, chives and peanuts. 
 The Guardian 

Add the beansprouts and a dash more wine. 
 The Guardian 

Add beansprouts and cook, tossing, 2 minutes. 
 The Perdue Chicken Cookbook 

If the flavours in the bowl are Asian, a handful of beansprouts and coriander add crunch and attitude. 
 The Irish Times 

Grilled halibut had a sharply spicy topping and came with beansprouts (I think), green sauce and amaranth flowers. 
 The Guardian 

Beansprout through the time

Meanings of beansprout in English