shrimp

Etymology
From, ultimately from (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), from  (compare 🇨🇬 and , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), from  (compare 🇨🇬, and possibly 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder  or the suborder, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.
 * 2) * 1851, "A Lady of Charleston" (Sarah Rutledge), The Carolina Housewife, 2013, unnumbered page,
 * Butter well a deep dish, upon which place a thick layer of pounded biscuit; having picked and boiled your shrimps, put them upon the biscuit; a layer of shrimps, with small pieces of butter, a little pepper, mace or nutmeg.


 * 1)  The flesh of such crustaceans.
 * 2)  A small, puny or unimportant person.
 * : a person with an attractive body but unattractive face.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: garnaal
 * Albanian: karkalec deti
 * Amis: 'afar
 * Arabic: رُوبِيَان, جَمْبَرِيّ, إِرْبِيَان, قُرَيْدِس
 * Egyptian Arabic: جمبري
 * Hijazi Arabic: قمبري
 * Moroccan Arabic: قيمرون
 * North Levantine Arabic: قريدس
 * South Levantine Arabic: جمبري, روبيان
 * Tunisian Arabic: شوفرات
 * Armenian: մանր ծովախեցգետին,, կրեւետ
 * Assamese: মিছা মাছ, নিচলা মাছ
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Basque: izkira
 * Bau Bidayuh: nang
 * Belarusian: крэве́тка
 * Bengali:, , ইচলা, ইচলি
 * Bhojpuri: झींगा
 * Bikol Central:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Central Melanau: udeang
 * Chamicuro: kuchi
 * Chamorro: uhang
 * Chechen: креветка
 * Cherokee: ᎽᏈ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 蝦
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Chukchi: кэӈъирин
 * Cornish: bibyn bubyn
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: krevett
 * Faroese: rækja
 * Fijian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: esquía,
 * Georgian: კრევეტი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: καρίς
 * Greenlandic: kinguppak, peqquttaq
 * Haitian Creole: chèvrèt
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: झींगा
 * Hungarian:
 * Hunsrik: Kamarong
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: crangon
 * Irish: séacla
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: асшаян, креветка
 * Khmer: ,
 * Kimaragang: gipan
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz: креветка
 * Lao:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: krevete, garnele
 * Lithuanian: krevetė
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: скамп, шкамп
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: gamblu
 * Manchu: ᠰᠠᠮᡦᠠ
 * Mansaka: orabang
 * Manx: burdoge
 * Maori: tarawera, kōuraura
 * Maranao: orabang
 * Mon:
 * Mongolian: сам хорхой
 * Navajo: táłtłʼááh chʼosh daadánígíí
 * Norman: chèrvette, p'tite chèrvette
 * Northern Sami: reahkká
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit: चिङ्गटि
 * Scottish Gaelic: carran
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: шкамп, рачић, козица
 * Roman:, račić,
 * Sicilian: gammareḍḍu, jammireḍḍu
 * Slovak: kreveta
 * Slovene: kozica, rakec
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Sranan Tongo: sarasara
 * Swedish:
 * Tagal Murut: pasik
 * Tagalog: hipon
 * Tajik: креветка
 * Tausug: ullang
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: krewetka
 * Ukrainian: креве́тка
 * Uzbek: krevetka, mayda qisqichbaqa
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:, , critchon d' mer
 * Welsh: berdysen, berdysyn
 * West Coast Bajau: odang, siar
 * West Flemish: geirnoar
 * West Frisian: garnaal, garnaat, granaat
 * Western Bukidnon Manobo: uravang
 * White Hmong: cws
 * Yiddish: שרימפּ
 * Zhuang: gungq


 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 蝦
 * Mandarin:
 * Esperanto: salikokaĵo
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: καρίς
 * Latin:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Georgian: ციცქნა, პაწაწა, პაწაწკინტელა, ცეროდენა
 * Irish: diúilicín
 * Italian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Russian:


 * Dyirbal: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To fish for shrimp.
 * 2) To contract; to shrink.
 * 1) To contract; to shrink.
 * 1) To contract; to shrink.
 * 1) To contract; to shrink.