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1 meals on wheels
(free meals delivered by car etc to the elderly and the sick.) -
2 stodgy
1) ((of meals etc) consisting of stodge: stodgy food.) greu de digerat2) ((of people, books etc) dull; not lively.) fără imaginaţie -
3 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) scândură2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) tablă3) (meals: board and lodging.) mâncare4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) consiliu2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) a intra în2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) a sta în pensiune la•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
- across the board
- go by the board -
4 canteen
[kæn'ti:n]1) (a place where meals are sold in a factory, barracks etc.) cantină2) (a case for, or of, cutlery.) bufet3) (a small container used by soldiers for holding water etc.) bidon -
5 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) între2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) dintre3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) împreună4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) între• -
6 gobble
['ɡobl]1) (to swallow food etc quickly: You'll be sick if you keep gobbling your meals like that.) a înfuleca2) ((of turkeys) to make a noise in the throat: We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard.) a bolborosi -
7 napkin
['næpkin]1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) şerveţel (de masă)2) (full form of nappy.) -
8 skimp
[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) a economisi; a se zgârci (la)2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) a da rasol•- skimpy- skimpily
- skimpiness -
9 table
['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) oamenii care stau la masă2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabel3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) masă•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
- lay/set the table
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