du jour

Du jour is defined as "of the day" or offered on this day.

(noun)

If clam chowder is the soup served on Friday's at a restaurant, then clam chowder is an example of the soup de jour on Fridays.

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See du jour in Webster's New World College Dictionary

available or offered on this day: vegetable du jour

See du jour in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Prepared for a given day: The soup du jour is cream of potato.
  2. Most recent; current: the trend du jour.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: : du, of the

Origin: + jour, day

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