Foodie Definition

fo͝odē
foodies
noun
A person having an enthusiastic interest in the preparation and consumption of fine foods.
Webster's New World
The definition of a foodie is a person who really loves food and has a special knowledge of food and food preparation techniques.
An example of a foodie is someone who knows all the new food trends.
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Noun

Singular:
foodie
Plural:
foodies

Origin of Foodie

  • food +‎ -ie. According to Wikipedia, the word was coined in 1984 by Paul Levy and Ann Barr for their book, The Official Foodie Handbook. However, Levy credits New York food critic Gael Greene with the coinage. The word was used by Greene in a 1980 article in New York Magazine.

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