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Sushi

nouncommon in dialogue

A person who typifies a mixture of Shiism and Sunnism

noun

  1. 1

    informalA person who typifies a mixture of Shiism and Sunnism

    Then there are the "Sushi" neighborhoods and towns - a mixture of some Sunni, some Shia, hence Sushi

    ... particularly from the Sunnis you talked to, and the Shias were always angry. (Ali calls himself Sushi so it's kind of a mixture.)

    Reality proved quite different. Ahmed is half Sunni, half Shia—a “Sushi,” in his own words

Forms

plural
Sushis
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