Dinner also called supper is the third meal of the day. It's the main meal, the one families often try to have together at the end of the day.
The principal meal of the day, eaten by most people about midday, but by many (especially in cities) at a later hour.
Noun
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday; "dinner will be at 8"; "on Sundays they had a large dinner when they returned from church"
Noun
a party of people assembled to have dinner together; "guests should never be late to a dinner party"
n.
The principal meal of the day, eaten by most people about
midday, but by many (especially in cities) at a later hour.
n.
An entertainment; a feast.
Dinner
A grand political dinner.
The principal meal of the day, eaten by most people about midday, but by many (especially in cities) at a later hour.
Usage Examples
And I'm not apolitical - I'm very specific in my politics. But a lot of the time it's nobody's business unless you're over at my house having dinner.
All great change in America begins at the dinner table.
Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.
At home in L.A., Sunday is lazy. It's the wife and me lying in bed with coffee, watching 'The Soup' or something funny on TiVo. The kid will occasionally join us. Eventually, breakfast is at a place down the street called Paty's. And we always have some kind of great dinner - my wife makes a great roast beef.
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
As much as I would love to be a person that goes to parties and has a couple of drinks and has a nice time, that doesn't work for me. I'd just rather sit at home and read, or go out to dinner with someone, or talk to someone I love, or talk to somebody that makes me laugh.
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Other Usage ExamplesA bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
Dinner 'conversation' at the Cohens' meant my sister, mom, and I relaying in brutal detail the day's events in a state of amplified hysteria, while my father listened to his own smooth jazz station in his head.
But, you know, they don't enjoy the dinner hour together. It's just not as much of a ritual at night and it's interesting. I think the ritual is taking place perhaps more in the morning.
Before I'd written movies, I never could do big set-piece scenes with a lot of different speakers - when you've got twelve people around a dinner table talking at cross purposes. I had always been impressed by other people's ability to do that.
Dinner is a great first date. Don't believe that stuff about girls not wanting to eat on a first date - sharing a romantic meal is so sexy.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.
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