Kewpie

[ kyoo-pee ]

Trademark.

1. a brand name for a small, very plump doll with a topknot, usually made of plaster or celluloid.

Example Sentences

Take the Kewpie Doll, which used to be made out of fragile bisque porcelain until the invention of celluloid turned her future around.

From New York Times

But this Guam-inspired comfort menu has Dulla’s DNA, with his childhood favorites like seafood kelaguen tostada with shrimp and octopus ceviche, accented with coconut, to his island spin on the smash burger with miso and Kewpie mayo.

From Seattle Times

It's excellent; the light tang of the cottage cheese cuts through the sulfur-laced funk of the blue, and when combined with Kewpie and buttermilk, whips into a fantastically airy final product.

From Salon

The rockfish, on the other very messy hand, is a riotous delight of a take on the Vietnamese treasure, claiming as its ingredients “Rockfish Sausage Patty, Cucumber, Pickled Daikon & Carrot, Purple Cabbage, Fresno Chilis, Herbs, Nuoc Cham, Maggi’s House Kewpie, Baguette. Contains Pork.”

From Seattle Times

Food company Kewpie, known for its distinctly flavoured mayonnaise made from egg yolks, is raising prices by up to 21% starting this month.

From BBC