cordon

Related to cordon: cordon off

cordon bleu

1. noun One who has earned the highest distinction in one's field, especially a chef. After studying with master chefs in France, Betty became a cordon bleu herself.

2. adjective Of the highest distinction in one's field. After studying with master chefs in France, Betty became a cordon bleu chef herself.

3. adjective Of food that has been prepared to the highest standard. At a five-star restaurant like that, you're guaranteed to get a cordon bleu dish.

4. adjective Stuffed with ham and cheese and then fried, as in the dish chicken cordon bleu. You don't need to make me a fancy dish like chicken cordon bleu—I'm fine with chicken nuggets!

cordon off

To restrict access to a particular area by using a rope, tape, or other means. A noun or pronoun can be used between "cordon" and "off." That section of the restaurant has been cordoned off for a private party.

cordon something off

to mark off an area where people should not go with a rope, tape, ribbon, etc. The police cordoned the scene of the crime off, and we could not even get close. They cordoned off the area.

See also: cordon, off

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

cordon bleu
skin
skin me
skinhead
skins
junk
Junk it!
angle
angling
fire and brimstone

References in periodicals archive

A spokeswoman told The Gazette: "The cordon is in place after two people were arrested on suspicion of robbery.

Street sealed off after robbery report

Part of Liverpool Street remains cordoned off as police conduct a "search" of the area.

Liverpool Street: First pictures show cordon as police carry out 'search'; The cordons are expected to be in place for much of Friday (August 23)

A police car with two officers inside sat outside the cordon on Saturday night.

Teenager stabbed in middle of town centre

The troops cordoned off Branpathri Kahlil in Tral area of the district and launched searches.

Indian troops martyr one Kashmiri youth

Cointreau was introduced as Le Cordon Bleu president and CEO.

How learning French cooking techniques will benefit Filipino cuisine

Emergency services cordoned off Northumberland Street in Newcastle for more than an hour on Thursday evening.

Man brought street to a halt in roof stand-off

Le Cordon Bleu has helped shape the careers of some of the best chefs and food enthusiasts around the world.

Le Cordon Bleu launches [pounds sterling]40,000 hunt for food star

He added: "A cordon is in place and CSI and search teams will be conducting investigations.

Police cordon off street after 'gunshots' heard

Chef Emil Minev, Culinary Arts Director at Le Cordon Bleu, said: "As an institute with a rich heritage spanning over 120 years, Le Cordon Bleu has a long-standing reputation of training the finest chefs and most innovative Food Entrepreneurs in the world.

Food entrepreneurs can apply for 'unique opportunity'

After 10 years of discussions, negotiations, and planning between two distinguished educational institutions, Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila Institute (LCBAI) is finally open.

Merging Of The 'Blues'

One of the world's highly esteemed culinary institutes, Le Cordon Bleu (Paris) inaugurated its first venture in the Philippines with the Ateneo de Manila University on April 5.

Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila opens its doors

The youth were killed during a 'cordon and search operation' in the Yarwan area of the district.

Three Kashmiri youth martyred by Indian forces in occupied Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three youth in Shopian district on Thursday, reported The youth were martyred by the troops during a cordon and search operation at Yarwan area of the district.A police official talking to media men said that the soldiers of 23 PARA cordoned off Yarwan, Keller, a forest area on the tail end of the district and started a search operation at around 2:30am.

Indian troops martyr three Kashmiri youth in IOK

The assault has seen a large cordon put in place, meaning shoppers can't get to some shops on Black Friday.

Man hit with sandwich board in city; VICTIM IN SERIOUS CONDITION AFTER EARLY MORNING FIGHT

词组	cordon
释义	cordon Related to cordon: cordon off cordon bleu 1. noun One who has earned the highest distinction in one's field, especially a chef. After studying with master chefs in France, Betty became a cordon bleu herself. 2. adjective Of the highest distinction in one's field. After studying with master chefs in France, Betty became a cordon bleu chef herself. 3. adjective Of food that has been prepared to the highest standard. At a five-star restaurant like that, you're guaranteed to get a cordon bleu dish. 4. adjective Stuffed with ham and cheese and then fried, as in the dish chicken cordon bleu. You don't need to make me a fancy dish like chicken cordon bleu—I'm fine with chicken nuggets! See also: cordon cordon off To restrict access to a particular area by using a rope, tape, or other means. A noun or pronoun can be used between "cordon" and "off." That section of the restaurant has been cordoned off for a private party. See also: cordon, off Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. cordon something off to mark off an area where people should not go with a rope, tape, ribbon, etc. The police cordoned the scene of the crime off, and we could not even get close. They cordoned off the area. See also: cordon, off McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: cordon bleu skin skin me skinhead skins junk Junk it! angle angling fire and brimstone References in periodicals archive A spokeswoman told The Gazette: "The cordon is in place after two people were arrested on suspicion of robbery. Street sealed off after robbery report Part of Liverpool Street remains cordoned off as police conduct a "search" of the area. Liverpool Street: First pictures show cordon as police carry out 'search'; The cordons are expected to be in place for much of Friday (August 23) A police car with two officers inside sat outside the cordon on Saturday night. Teenager stabbed in middle of town centre The troops cordoned off Branpathri Kahlil in Tral area of the district and launched searches. Indian troops martyr one Kashmiri youth Cointreau was introduced as Le Cordon Bleu president and CEO. How learning French cooking techniques will benefit Filipino cuisine Emergency services cordoned off Northumberland Street in Newcastle for more than an hour on Thursday evening. Man brought street to a halt in roof stand-off Le Cordon Bleu has helped shape the careers of some of the best chefs and food enthusiasts around the world. Le Cordon Bleu launches [pounds sterling]40,000 hunt for food star He added: "A cordon is in place and CSI and search teams will be conducting investigations. Police cordon off street after 'gunshots' heard Chef Emil Minev, Culinary Arts Director at Le Cordon Bleu, said: "As an institute with a rich heritage spanning over 120 years, Le Cordon Bleu has a long-standing reputation of training the finest chefs and most innovative Food Entrepreneurs in the world. Food entrepreneurs can apply for 'unique opportunity' After 10 years of discussions, negotiations, and planning between two distinguished educational institutions, Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila Institute (LCBAI) is finally open. Merging Of The 'Blues' One of the world's highly esteemed culinary institutes, Le Cordon Bleu (Paris) inaugurated its first venture in the Philippines with the Ateneo de Manila University on April 5. Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila opens its doors The youth were killed during a 'cordon and search operation' in the Yarwan area of the district. Three Kashmiri youth martyred by Indian forces in occupied Kashmir SRINAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three youth in Shopian district on Thursday, reported The youth were martyred by the troops during a cordon and search operation at Yarwan area of the district.A police official talking to media men said that the soldiers of 23 PARA cordoned off Yarwan, Keller, a forest area on the tail end of the district and started a search operation at around 2:30am. Indian troops martyr three Kashmiri youth in IOK The assault has seen a large cordon put in place, meaning shoppers can't get to some shops on Black Friday. Man hit with sandwich board in city; VICTIM IN SERIOUS CONDITION AFTER EARLY MORNING FIGHT
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