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foodie

 
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n. Slang
A person who has an ardent or refined interest in food; a gourmet: "in the culinary fast lane, where surprises are expected and foodies beg to be thrilled" (Boston Globe).


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A person who takes pleasure in the preparation, presentation, and eating of food. The term is sometimes used in a pejorative sense to describe someone who is always searching for new, exotic taste sensations.

n. someone who is interested in foods, cooking, and the latest food and restaurant fads.  The foodies are all clamoring for fried sweet potatoes with salmon.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - en der er yderst interesseret i den seneste kogekunst

Nederlands (Dutch)
iemand zeer geïnteresseerd in eten

Français (French)
n. - amateur de bonne bouffe

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gourmet

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - καλοφαγάς

Italiano (Italian)
buongustaio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pessoa (f) muito interessada em culinária

Русский (Russian)
гурман, любитель поесть

Español (Spanish)
n. - gastrónomo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - matfantast (vard.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
类似食品的东西, 美食主义者

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 類似食品的東西, 美食主義者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 미식가, 식도락가

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 美食家, 調理が好きな人, 食通

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مولع بالأكل و الطبخ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ראשו ורובו באוכל, אנין טעם‬


 
 
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American Heritage Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Oxford Food & Fitness Dictionary. Food and Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet and Exercise. Copyright © 1997, 2003 by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.  Read more
McGraw-Hill Slang Dictionary. McGraw-Hill's Essential American Slang Dictionary. Copyright © 2007 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
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