Steak
I really wanted a rare Same word, two meanings literal rare (uncommon) Infrequently found or existing; scarce. setup rare (cooking doneness) Meat cooked briefly, leaving the interior red and warm. The speaker conflates the cooking term 'rare' with the meaning 'uncommon,' leading the waiter to misinterpret the request as asking for a steak from an uncommon/mythical creature. steak, but the waiter said he couldn't find a steak made of unicorn.
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