girl dinner
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English[edit]
This English term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.
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Noun[edit]
- (neologism, Internet slang) A meal composed of many snacks prepared for one person, often using no dishes.
- Synonyms: picky bits, picky tea
- 2023 July 8, Jessica Roy, “Is It a Meal? A Snack? No, It's 'Girl Dinner.'”, in The New York Times[1], retrieved July 10, 2023:
- According to TikTok, where the trend has more than 30 million views, girl dinner is akin to an aesthetically pleasing Lunchable: an artfully arranged pile of snacks that, when consumed in high enough volume, constitutes a meal. […]”
- 2023 July 7, Heather Martin, “What is ‘girl dinner’? New TikTok trend is courting controversy”, in Today[2], retrieved July 10, 2023:
- “Girl dinner can look like many things,” [Olivia Maher] says, depending on what your needs are and what you had earlier in the day, “But what matters is the feeling it evokes." […]"
- 2023 July 10, Alyx Gorman, Yvonne C Lam, “Explain it to me quickly: What is a TikTok ‘girl dinner’ and should I eat one tonight?”, in The Guardian[3], retrieved July 10, 2023:
- Though based on my thorough sampling of the trend, cold pork pies are tragically absent from girl dinner plates. […]"