(of food) looking or smelling appealing and tasty, often making one eager to eat it
the feeling of wanting food
(of food, particularly cake and bread) not fresh anymore, due to exposure to air or prolonged storage
(of fruit or crop) fully developed and ready for consumption
(of drink or food) having no pleasant or strong flavor
lacking flavor or an interesting taste
(of meat) cooked for a short time in a way that the flesh is still red inside
(of meat) cooked in a way that there is only a small amount of pink flesh inside
(of meat) completely cooked in a way that there is not any pink flesh inside
(of meat) containing a small or no amount of fat
(of food, particularly meat) hard to chew or cut
(of food) easy to chew or cut
related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking
containing a high amount of fat, sugar, or other indulgent ingredients
(of food) likely to cause one to gain weight
having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet
having a sharp acidic taste like lemon
containing salt or having a taste that is like salt
having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling
having a smooth and soft texture
having a sweet, fresh, or juicy taste or smell associated with various types of fruits
(of food) having a lot of liquid and tasting fresh or flavorful
(of food) containing or cooked in a lot of oil
used to say that a person is not interested or concerned about someone or something at all
The idiom "someone could not care less" expresses complete indifference or lack of concern about something. It originated in the mid-20th century as an extension of the earlier phrase "could care less," which was often used sarcastically. The idiom is used to emphasize that there is no lower level of caring, making it clear that the speaker has no interest or investment in the subject at all.
(of food and drinks) processed to allow for very quick and easy preparation
a type of coffee that has been processed, brewed, and dried into a concentrated form, allowing for quick and easy preparation
Instant coffee is a type of coffee that has been processed and brewed into a concentrated form, and then dried and packaged for later use. It is made by extracting the soluble coffee compounds from roasted coffee beans, and then drying the resulting liquid into a powder or granulated form. Instant coffee is convenient, quick to make, and has a long shelf life. It is a popular choice for those who want a quick and easy cup of coffee without the need for brewing equipment or a coffee shop. The flavor of instant coffee can vary depending on the brand and quality, but it is generally milder and less complex than freshly brewed coffee. Some instant coffee brands are now offering specialty-grade instant coffee that has a more complex flavor profile, similar to freshly brewed coffee. Instant coffee can be enjoyed on its own or added to hot water, milk, or other beverages for a quick and easy coffee fix.
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food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning
Cereal is a type of breakfast food made from grains, such as wheat, oats, barley, and corn. It is usually served in a bowl with milk and is often sweetened with sugar or honey. Cereal is available in a variety of shapes and sizes, from flakes to puffs, and can be flavored with spices, dried fruit, and nuts. It is a popular breakfast food due to its convenience and nutritional value, as it is a good source of carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
the food such as fruit, sandwiches, etc. taken to work or school
A packed lunch is a meal prepared at home and packed into a container or lunchbox to be eaten later, typically at school, work, or during outings. It is a convenient and economical option for individuals who prefer homemade meals or want to control their portion sizes and food choices. Packed lunches can include a variety of items such as sandwiches, wraps, salads, fruits, vegetables, snacks, and drinks, depending on personal preferences and dietary needs.
to make a short, usually unplanned, visit to a place or person
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(of a restaurant, store, etc.) providing customers with the chance to serve themselves and then pay for it
a restaurant or cafeteria located in a workplace, such as a factory or school, where employees or students can purchase and eat food
A canteen is a casual dining facility typically found in workplaces, schools, military installations, or other large institutions, offering a variety of prepared meals and beverages to people. These establishments often serve as a convenient and affordable option for individuals to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or snacks throughout the day. Canteens may offer a selection of hot and cold food options, such as sandwiches, salads, soups, and main dishes, as well as beverages like coffee, tea, and soft drinks. The atmosphere is usually simple and functional, with self-service counters or buffet-style setups for a quick service during busy meal times.
to raise the temperature of something
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to make something warm or hot
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to give someone a gift or provide them with entertainment as a gesture of kindness
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to provide someone with something special, often as a gesture of kindness or generosity
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a meal bought from a restaurant or store to be eaten somewhere else
Takeaway refers to food that is prepared and packaged for customers to take home or eat elsewhere, rather than being consumed in the same place it was purchased. Takeaway food can include a wide variety of cuisines, from fast food like burgers and pizzas to ethnic dishes like Chinese or Indian cuisine. It provides a convenient option for individuals or families who prefer to enjoy restaurant-quality food in the comfort of their own home or while on the go.
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a kitchen tool designed to open metal cans by cutting through the top with a rotating blade and a serrated wheel
A tin opener is a handheld kitchen tool used for opening cans or tins. It typically consists of a handle with a rotating wheel or blade attached to a cutting mechanism. To use a tin opener, you place the cutting wheel or blade against the edge of the can lid and then rotate the handle, which causes the blade to puncture and cut through the lid, allowing it to be removed. Tin openers come in various designs, including manual handheld models and electric versions, each offering different features and benefits.
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a tool used to open cans of food
A can opener is a kitchen tool used for opening cans or tins. It typically consists of a handle and a cutting mechanism with a sharp blade. To use a can opener, you place the cutting wheel or blade against the edge of the can lid and then rotate the handle, which causes the blade to puncture and cut through the lid, allowing it to be removed. Can openers come in various designs, including manual handheld models and electric versions, each offering different features and benefits.
a large cup which is typically used for drinking hot beverages like coffee, tea, or hot chocolate
A mug is a type of cylindrical cup with a handle, typically used for serving hot beverages such as coffee, tea, hot chocolate, or soup. Mugs are usually larger and sturdier than cups, designed to hold more liquid and provide a comfortable grip. They come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, including ceramic, porcelain, glass, stainless steel, or even plastic, and they may feature different designs, colors, and patterns to suit different preferences and occasions.
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a flat object with elevated edges, often used for holding or carrying food and drink
A tray is a flat, shallow container with raised edges, often used for carrying or serving food, beverages, or other items. Trays come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, such as metal, plastic, wood, or bamboo. They may have handles for easy carrying or may be designed to stack for storage purposes. Trays serve a practical purpose of transporting items from one place to another, such as carrying drinks or snacks from the kitchen to the living room during a gathering. They are also used for serving meals or displaying decorative items.
the upper part of the legs that form a flat surface when one is seated
The lap refers to the area formed by the upper thighs when a person is seated, typically supported by the knees or a surface. It is a comfortable and often used space where objects can be placed, or where a child or pet can rest. The lap provides a sense of warmth, security, and closeness, making it a common place for activities such as reading, holding a baby, or petting an animal. It serves as a personal and intimate space where connections can be fostered and cherished, representing a comforting and nurturing aspect of human interaction.
(of air, smoke, or water) lacking movement or flow, causing an unpleasant smell or taste
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