brunch
noun
- mix between breakfast and lunch, generally in the late morning
verb
- eat brunch
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /bɹʌnt͡ʃ/ / /bɹʌnʃ/
noun
Etymology: Blend of breakfast + lunch. Attested from 1895 in British English and from 1930 in the United States.
- A meal eaten later in the day than breakfast and earlier than lunch, often in a leisurely, festive, and/or social way, and often consisting of typical foods from both of those meals.
“I normally have brunch at the café next to work.”
“Let's do brunch sometime at the salad bar!”
verb
Etymology: Blend of breakfast + lunch. Attested from 1895 in British English and from 1930 in the United States.
- To eat brunch.