Can thin skirt mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Egypt?

In Egypt, medium rare is called "Nص istiwah khafif". Rare is "Nay fe nay" and well done is "Mestewy awy".

plate primal · Australia

thin skirt

Q: What is thin skirt in Egypt?

thin skirt is the Australia retail name for the skirt steak, which sits on the plate primal. In Egypt, the same cut is most often labeled skirt.

Q: What is thin skirt called in Egypt?

Look for skirt—mapped to Skirt (skirt steak).

Q: What primal is thin skirt from?

Skirt is on the plate primal (diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)).

In Egypt, this cut is skirt.

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Fig. 1 · diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec) · plate primal

About this cut

Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.

Primalplate

Locationdiaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)

In Egyptskirt

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How to order steak doneness

Australia → Egypt

rare	Rare	→	Nay fe nay	48–55°C
medium rare	Medium rare	→	Nص istiwah khafif	55–60°C
medium	Medium	→	Mestewy noss noss	60–65°C
well done	Well done	→	Mestewy awy	70–100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.

Detailed explanation

“thin skirt” in Australia maps to canonical skirt (plate: diaphragm (inside/outside skirt varies by spec)). In Egypt, look for labels such as skirt. Plate primal diaphragm muscle; very beefy, used for fajitas and grilling.