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    tapioca balls

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    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Small, translucent spheres made from tapioca starch, commonly used in desserts and beverages.
    I love the chewy texture of tapioca balls in my bubble tea.

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    Taiwanese Street Food in Taipei, Taiwan at Shilin Night Market (士林夜市)

    13:14Taiwanese Street Food in Taipei, Taiwan at Shilin Night Market (士林夜市)
    • Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it is almost a syrupy the brown sugar.

      Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it is almost a syrupy the brown sugar.

    • Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it is almost syrupy.

      Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it is almost syrupy.

    B1

    台灣旅行 (15 TOP TAIPEI STREET FOODS | TAIWAN FOOD GUIDE)

    12:17台灣旅行 (15 TOP TAIPEI STREET FOODS | TAIWAN FOOD GUIDE)
    • This milky tea was originally designed with tapioca balls so that you could

      This milky tea was originally designed with tapioca balls so that you could

    • This milky tea was originally designed with tapioca balls so that you could chew your drink.

      This milky tea was originally designed with tapioca balls so that you could chew your drink.

    B1

    Taiwan Night Market - Eating Taiwanese Street Food in Taipei along Raohe Street (饒河夜市)

    14:01Taiwan Night Market - Eating Taiwanese Street Food in Taipei along Raohe Street (饒河夜市)
    • So it's just like black tea with tapioca balls which is.

      So it's just like black tea with tapioca balls which is.

    • so it is just black tea with tapioca balls.

      so it is just black tea with tapioca balls.

    B1

    Taiwanese Food Guide in Taipei, Taiwan Compilation

    17:37Taiwanese Food Guide in Taipei, Taiwan Compilation
    • Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it's almost a syrupy, the brown sugar.

      Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it's almost a syrupy, the brown sugar.

    • Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it is almost syrupy.

      Don't want to choke on the tapioca balls but it is almost syrupy.

    B1

    Taiwanese Food: Cooking in Foodie Heaven

    14:35Taiwanese Food: Cooking in Foodie Heaven
    • and then the bubble tea and we actually learned how to make the little tapioca balls in the bottom of this.

      and then the bubble tea and we actually learned how to make the little tapioca balls in the bottom of this.

    • And we actually learned how to make the little tapioca balls in the bottom of this.

      And we actually learned how to make the little tapioca balls in the bottom of this.

    B1

    What Domino's Pizza Toppings Look Like Around The World

    05:37What Domino's Pizza Toppings Look Like Around The World
    • Bubble tea contains boba pearls, which are sweet tapioca balls that originated in Taiwan and are now popular all over the world.

      Bubble tea contains boba pearls, which are sweet tapioca balls that originated in Taiwan and are now popular all over the world.

    C1

    A behind-the-scenes look at America's boba boom

    04:53A behind-the-scenes look at America's boba boom
    • Well, the Taiwanese drink is traditionally made of black tea, milk, and boba, those iconic tapioca balls.

      Well, the Taiwanese drink is traditionally made of black tea, milk, and boba, those iconic tapioca balls.

    • From there, the tapioca balls are sorted into batches, enough for 10,000 cups each.

      From there, the tapioca balls are sorted into batches, enough for 10,000 cups each.

    B1

    English conversation practice - Improve your speaking skills

    05:42English conversation practice - Improve your speaking skills
    • Well, boba, they're tapioca balls.

      Well, boba, they're tapioca balls.

    B1

    Thanksgiving in Taiwan - Life in Taiwan #92

    08:41Thanksgiving in Taiwan - Life in Taiwan #92
    • Woman: Pearls, baking powder(?), tapioca balls.

      Woman: Pearls, baking powder(?), tapioca balls.

    • That's like the bubble milk stuff: tapioca balls.

      That's like the bubble milk stuff: tapioca balls.

    B1

    Things You Didn't Know About Bubble Tea

    04:44Things You Didn't Know About Bubble Tea
    • Recognizable to many people by the tapioca balls at the bottom and the wide straws that allow you to sip them along with your tea, you probably know bubble tea when you see it.

      Recognizable to many people by the tapioca balls at the bottom and the wide straws that allow you to sip them along with your tea, you probably know bubble tea when you see it.

    • Even though Lin Hsiu Hui first created bubble tea by adding tapioca balls into her tea, the "bubble" in bubble tea actually refers to the oxygen pockets formed by shaking the tea.

      Even though Lin Hsiu Hui first created bubble tea by adding tapioca balls into her tea, the "bubble" in bubble tea actually refers to the oxygen pockets formed by shaking the tea.

    B2