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C2 Level Wordlist - Food and Drinks

Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Food and Drinks, collected specifically for level C2 learners.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
to gorge

to eat greedily and in large quantities

[Verb]
to nosh

to eat snacks or light meals

[Verb]
to tuck in

to eat with enthusiasm and hearty appetite

[Verb]
to imbibe

to consume or absorb liquids, especially beverages

[Verb]
to crunch

to crush or grind something loudly and noisily with the teeth

[Verb]
to wolf

to eat something quickly and voraciously

[Verb]
to swig

to drink something in one large gulp or swallow

[Verb]
to lap up

to consume a liquid or soft substance with enthusiasm, often using the tongue, as in the manner of an animal drinking or eating

[Verb]
to chug

to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps

[Verb]
to chomp

to chew or bite down on something with a strong, audible, and repeated motion

[Verb]
to quaff

to drink a large quantity of a liquid in a hearty, enthusiastic manner

[Verb]
to sup

to consume a drink or liquid food

[Verb]
to guzzle

to drink something, especially an alcoholic beverage, enthusiastically, and in large quantities

[Verb]
to swill

to quickly and often carelessly consume large amounts of liquid, particularly alcoholic drinks

[Verb]
confit

a cooking technique that involves slow cooking meat in fat at a low temperature, resulting in tender and flavorful meat

[noun]
broiling

a cooking method that involves exposing food to heat, often over a fire or under a grill

[noun]
chutney

a combination of either pickles, vegetables, spices, and herbs, that is used as condiment

[noun]
binge

an occasion when a person drinks or eats excessively

[noun]
commis

a junior chef learning and assisting in the kitchen under experienced chefs

[noun]
antipasto

a dish of small amount eaten before the main part of a meal, originated in Italy

[noun]
wholefood

food that contains little or no artificial substance and is considered healthy

[noun]
clean eating

a type of diet in which one avoids eating processed food to become healthier

[noun]
buttery

a storage room for alcoholic beverages, primarily wine and ale, and sometimes provisions, including food

[noun]
delectable

tasting or smelling very good

[Adjective]
epicurean

relating to enjoyment of luxuries, especially through delicious food and drink

[Adjective]
culinary

relating to or used in the preparation of food or cooking

[Adjective]
scrumptious

extremely tasty and satisfying to eat

[Adjective]
corkage

an amount of money charged by a restaurant for drinking a wine that was bought from somewhere else by the customer

[noun]
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