lǎo​yóu​tiáo

twisted dough fritter

lǎo​yóu​tiáo twisted dough fritter

  1. lǎo adjective
    tough
    (of food) tough; overcooked; (of vegetables) overgrown; past their prime
  2. fried dough stick
    A long strip of deep-fried dough, usually joined in pairs and eaten for breakfast; also known as a yóutiáo or Chinese cruller.

lǎo​yóu​tiáo slick customer

  1. lǎo nounadjective
    experienced
    experienced; skilled; having long practice in a field
  2. slick person
    A glib, worldly-wise, or slippery person who is difficult to deal with because of their experience and craftiness.