Daily Life - Food & Eating
Here you will find slang for food and eating, covering casual terms for meals, cravings, and eating habits.
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foodie
[noun]
someone who is very interested in cooking and trying different food
Ex: She's a total foodie and posts food pics daily.
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Sign inchow
[noun]
a food or a meal, especially in an informal or casual setting
Ex: Let's grab some chow at the local diner after the movie.
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Sign inthe munchies
[noun]
an abrupt and strong desire to eat something
Ex: After smoking a joint, I always get the munchies and raid the kitchen for snacks.
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Sign into carbo-load
[Verb]
to eat large amounts of carbohydrate-rich food before exercise or athletic events
Ex: I'm carbo-loading tonight before the marathon.
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Sign infixins
[noun]
side items, toppings, or condiments served with a main dish
Ex: The burger comes with all the fixins.
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Sign into house
[Verb]
to eat something quickly and with enthusiasm, often implying the consumption of a large quantity
Ex: After the hike, we were so hungry that we housed an entire pizza in under ten minutes.
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Sign incheat day
[noun]
a day when someone temporarily abandons their diet to eat freely
Ex: Today's my cheat day; I'm having pizza and ice cream.
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Sign into hit the spot
[phrase]
to satisfy a craving or desire, especially for food or drink
Ex: After a long hike, a cold drink of water hit the spot and quenched my thirst.
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