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Definition of "bliny" [blin•y]

  • Same as blini. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "bliny" in a sentence
  • "Lovers of bliny - those toasty Russian pancakes served with sour cream and caviar - should be in carbohydrate heaven when the Russian Cultural Center of Texas celebrates"
  • "Many Russians make pancakes, or bliny, for the holiday and organize open air festivities with contests and concerts."
  • "In Russia Shrove Tuesday is called Maslenitsa [Масленица-Butter Maiden] and it involves bliny [блины-pancakes], covered in smetana [сметана-sour cream] with ikra [икра-caviar] on top washed down with vodka [водка-little water]."