brunch
brunch
Definition
brunch (brunc̸h)
noun
a late first meal of the day that takes the place of both breakfast and lunch
Etymology: br(eakfast) + (l)unch
intransitive verb
to eat brunch
brunch′·er noun
brunch
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- serve: The Colors Suite in the East Stand will open at 11.00am, with brunch served from 11.30am.
- enjoy: As you journey to your chosen destination you'll enjoy a bucks fizz brunch.
- include: This year's cost is £ 325 for a team of four to include welcome brunch, golf and a 4 course dinner.
- have: We chose the earlier option despite only having brunch at about 4pm.
- do: Make sure you do brunch at least one day of your stay as I swear nowhere in the UK does brunch like Sydney does.
- cook: After Mass all are welcome to go to More House for a cooked brunch.
Adjective modifier
- leisurely: No need to rush down today as a leisurely brunch will be served all morning.
- delicious: A delicious Brunch with Bucks Fizz will be served on your outward journey.
- late: Adult tickets £ 10.00, Child tickets, £ 5.00 1st January 2006-- New Year's Day A late morning brunch will be served.
- special: Later he formed the short lived band Special Brunch with Matt Irving.
- free: Musicians performing at the sessions will receive a small fee and a free brunch!
Modifies a noun
- buffet: Breakfast then changes into a brunch buffet lunch, for which you can book.
- menu: At the weekend you can feast yourself on our brunch menu & then on Sunday's treat yourself to our famous roast.
- dish: When I was a child it still remained as a comforting brunch dish still part of the homely repertoire of the normal English cook.
Noun used with modifier
- champagne: After a champagne brunch it's off to the races.
- buffet: In the works entertainment buffet brunches word among gamers.
- jazz: The Audi Jazz Brunch, The Audi Marquee - Royal Victoria Park.
- weekend: Sit away from the lively bar if you're sensitive to smoke & book ahead for the popular weekend brunch.
- morning: Friday 11th July 2003 Rather late start after Neil cremated some " slightly " out of date sausages, for a mid morning brunch.
- Sunday: My first visit to Harlem was for a sunday brunch.
