eat pufferfish

phrase

  1. to consume the meat of a pufferfish, a delicacy (especially in Japan, where it is called fugu) that is highly toxic if not prepared properly by a licensed chef.

    B2

    transitive verb phrase

    • "I want to eat pufferfish."A1
    • "Eating pufferfish is dangerous if it isn't prepared correctly."B1
    • "Despite the potential risks, adventurous diners travel to Japan to eat pufferfish prepared by master chefs."C1