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pirozhki

pi·rozh·ki [ pi ráwshkee, pi róshkee ] or pi·rosh·ki [ pi ráwshkee, pi róshkee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
small filled pastries: very small fried or baked pastries, usually filled with finely chopped meat or cabbage and onions ( takes a singular or plural verb )

[Early 20th century. < Russian, "little pirog"]
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