Definition of "blintz" [blintz]

• A thin, rolled blini, usually filled with cottage cheese, that is folded and then sautéed or baked and often served with sour cream. (noun)

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• "At a recent meeting, Dorson served a cheesy, crepelike pastry called a blintz and explained the legendary story of how a Hebrew woman named Judith used it to help the ancient army of Israel conquer its enemy."
• "An English noun which is definitely back-formed from a plural is blints (often misspelled "blintz")."
• "The sound made in the throat when ingesting a blintz that's too dry."