
"Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings?
2011年4月24日 · Lunch – refers to the afternoon meal (somewhere between noon to 2 pm) Tea – refers to tea and snacks around evening time (4pm - 6pm) Dinner – refers to a meal at night …
Confused by the British having “dinner” in the afternoon” and …
2013年9月3日 · In the UK, dinner would normally refer to the main meal of the day, irrespective of the time of day at which it is eaten. It could, for example, be eaten around midday ("lunch …
What is the single-word category name for such things as …
2016年4月21日 · Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner are called Meals. Non-meal light food consumption is generally called Snacks even if you're eating something that would normally be a dessert item. …
Is there a version of brunch for a meal between dinner and lunch?
Lunch is usually a midday meal. In reality, there is no word for a meal in place of lunch and dinner (I assume you use dinner to mean an evening meal after a midday lunch.) Dinner could be the …
Can supper and dinner be used interchangeably? [duplicate]
NOTE: The question Lunch vs. dinner vs. supper — times and meanings? attracted some attention but the last sentence in the accepted answer put me off! So whether you use …
Correct order and terminology for meals in the day
Lunch; Tea; Dinner; Supper; In Britain, if lunch is called dinner, then tea (or high tea) effectively becomes dinner followed by a late supper. This subject is covered quite well on Wikipedia …
"Linder" or "linnder" for lunch/dinner - English Language & Usage …
So you might miss dinner. It's not in chronological order but might sound more familiar to the ear than 'linder' or 'linner.' Wiktionary: Blend of dinner + lunch, probably in imitation of brunch. …
word usage - What does “drunch” mean? - English Language
On dit aussi « slunch » (souper et lunch réunis). Google translation After the brunch, the "drunch". Or how to mix lunch and dinner. A trend that is needed gradually in bars and at home. A new …
single word requests - Precise names for parts of a day - English ...
"Dinner" is probably the most neutral option in most dialects (although in some dialects it means the main meal of the day even if that was lunch, or it may mean something else). If a second …
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2016年4月25日 · dinner party - noun: a social occasion at which guests eat dinner together. soirée - noun: an evening party or gathering, typically in a private house, for conversation or …