Food Eating out Flashcards
Having a crunchy texture.
Crispy
Example sentence: “The fries are perfectly crispy on the outside.”
Providing a sense of fullness and contentment after a meal.
Satisfying
Example sentence: “A hearty bowl of soup is so satisfying on a cold day.”
To eat something eagerly and quickly.
Devour
Example sentence: “I devoured that pizza in no time.”
To enjoy and appreciate the taste of food slowly.
Savor
Example sentence: “Take your time and savor the flavors of the wine.”
To drink something quickly and in large quantities.
Guzzle
Example sentence: “He guzzled down his soda in one go.”
To divide the cost of a meal among the diners.
Split the bill -
Example sentence: “Let’s split the bill equally between all of us.”
To start eating enthusiastically.
Dig in
Example sentence: “The food is ready; let’s dig in!”
To eat something quickly and without much thought.
Wolf down
Example sentence: “He had to wolf down his lunch because he was running late.”
To quickly eat something, often a snack.
Grab a bite
Example sentence: “I’m running late, so I’ll just grab a bite on the way.”
Also a way to invite someone to eat something quick with you
¨Do you want to grab a bite to eat?
To eat a lot of food enthusiastically.
Chow down
Example sentence: “After the game, we’re going to chow down on burgers.”
To add variety or excitement to a meal by trying new dishes.
Spice things up
Example sentence: “Let’s spice things up and order the chef’s special.”
To entertain someone with a nice meal and drinks.
Wine and dine
Example sentence: “He’s planning to wine and dine his clients tonight.”
The uneaten portion of a meal that you take home.
Leftovers
Example sentence: “I always enjoy the leftovers the next day.”
Recently prepared and not stale.
Fresh
Example sentence: “The salads here are always made with fresh ingredients.”
Food that does not contain meat.
Vegetarian
Example sentence: “I ordered the vegetarian lasagna; it’s a great meatless option.”
Food that is high in oil or fat.
Greasy
Example sentence: “The fried chicken can be a bit greasy, but it’s delicious.”
A quantity of food that fills your mouth.
Mouthful
Example sentence: “This burger is so big; each bite is a mouthful.”
To suggest a particular dish or restaurant to others.
Recommend
Example sentence: “I highly recommend the seafood pasta; it’s their specialty.”
To have a strong desire for a particular type of food.
Crave
Example sentence: “I’ve been craving sushi all week.”
To eat in small, cautious bites.
Nibble
Example sentence: “While we wait, let’s nibble on some appetizers.”
To allow yourself to enjoy something, usually a treat or special food.
Indulge
Example sentence: “It’s okay to indulge in dessert every now and then.”