Lunch
noun
A meal that people eat in the middle of the day.
I'm going out to eat lunch with my friends
Often appears as...
- eat lunch
- lunch break
verb
To eat a meal in the middle of the day.
I usually lunch at my desk at work
Often appears as...
- lunch on
- lunch at
noun
A light meal served in the middle of the day.
We served soup and sandwiches for lunch
Often appears as...
- have lunch
- lunch menu
noun
A snack or light meal that is eaten in the middle of the day, between breakfast and dinner.
Bring a packed lunch to the field trip
Often appears as...
- packed lunch
- school lunch
noun
A meal that people eat in the middle of the day.
I'm going out to eat lunch with my friends
Often appears as...
- eat lunch
- lunch break
verb
To eat a meal in the middle of the day.
I usually lunch at my desk at work
Often appears as...
- lunch on
- lunch at
noun
A light meal served in the middle of the day.
We served soup and sandwiches for lunch
Often appears as...
- have lunch
- lunch menu
noun
A snack or light meal that is eaten in the middle of the day, between breakfast and dinner.
Bring a packed lunch to the field trip
Often appears as...
- packed lunch
- school lunch
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Common Pairings
Certain words commonly follow 'lunch,' such as lunchtime, lunchroom, or lunch hour, indicating a period or place associated with eating lunch.
I'll meet you in the lunchroom at lunchtime.
Pro Tip 2/2Expression of Plans
'Lunch' can express future personal plans, especially when paired with 'for.'
I am having salad for lunch.
Pro Tip 1/2Common Pairings
Certain words commonly follow 'lunch,' such as lunchtime, lunchroom, or lunch hour, indicating a period or place associated with eating lunch.
I'll meet you in the lunchroom at lunchtime.
Pro Tip 2/2Expression of Plans
'Lunch' can express future personal plans, especially when paired with 'for.'
I am having salad for lunch.
Pro Tip 1/2Common Pairings
Certain words commonly follow 'lunch,' such as lunchtime, lunchroom, or lunch hour, indicating a period or place associated with eating lunch.
I'll meet you in the lunchroom at lunchtime.
Pro Tip 2/2Expression of Plans
'Lunch' can express future personal plans, especially when paired with 'for.'
I am having salad for lunch.
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The science of stage...
starting weeks in advance. If you know what you're saying, you'll feed off the crowd's energy instead of letting your hypothalamus convince your body it's about to be lunch for a pack of predators. But hey, the vertebrate hypothalamus has had millions of years more practice than you. Just before you go on stage, it's time to fight dirty and trick your brain.
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Poverty isn't a lack of...
when you've got too much to do, or when you've put off breaking for lunch and your blood sugar takes a dive. This narrows your focus to your immediate lack -- to the sandwich you've got to have now, the meeting that's starting in five minutes or the bills that have to be paid tomorrow.
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Meet the Super Cow PIPE...
value you see and these are all gonna be lean cuts and they're all for quick cooking our babies right that's right without you when you look at this you you can't help thinking of lunch you know is it helping the animal you mean yeah what the animal is as healthy as
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Leopard Learns How to...
Even the river, normally a lifeline for the animals, has almost disappeared. Yet the mud soup that remains could be concealing a free lunch if only the leopards can figure out what it is
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
even the river normally a lifeline for the animals has almost disappeared yet the mud soup that remains could be concealing a free lunch if only the leopards can figure out what
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How math saved my life PIPE...
said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank you unless you count lunch and recess I was one of those kids that did not care
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Spider With Three Super...
This raises a few problems. Her lunch is three times her size packed with venom and surrounded by a sticky trap.
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Best Spider Moments PIPE...
porsche is a spider-eating spider this raises a few problems her lunch is three times her size
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Spider Dances For His...
Dance for his life. He will need a show-stopping trick to avoid becoming lunch.
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Best Scenes From The...
this raises a few problems her lunch is three times her size
Video examples
The science of stage...
starting weeks in advance. If you know what you're saying, you'll feed off the crowd's energy instead of letting your hypothalamus convince your body it's about to be lunch for a pack of predators. But hey, the vertebrate hypothalamus has had millions of years more practice than you. Just before you go on stage, it's time to fight dirty and trick your brain.
Video examples
Poverty isn't a lack of...
when you've got too much to do, or when you've put off breaking for lunch and your blood sugar takes a dive. This narrows your focus to your immediate lack -- to the sandwich you've got to have now, the meeting that's starting in five minutes or the bills that have to be paid tomorrow.
Video examples
Meet the Super Cow PIPE...
value you see and these are all gonna be lean cuts and they're all for quick cooking our babies right that's right without you when you look at this you you can't help thinking of lunch you know is it helping the animal you mean yeah what the animal is as healthy as
Video examples
Leopard Learns How to...
Even the river, normally a lifeline for the animals, has almost disappeared. Yet the mud soup that remains could be concealing a free lunch if only the leopards can figure out what it is
Video examples
ONE HOUR of Amazing...
even the river normally a lifeline for the animals has almost disappeared yet the mud soup that remains could be concealing a free lunch if only the leopards can figure out what
Video examples
How math saved my life PIPE...
said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank you unless you count lunch and recess I was one of those kids that did not care
Video examples
Spider With Three Super...
This raises a few problems. Her lunch is three times her size packed with venom and surrounded by a sticky trap.
Video examples
Best Spider Moments PIPE...
porsche is a spider-eating spider this raises a few problems her lunch is three times her size
Video examples
Spider Dances For His...
Dance for his life. He will need a show-stopping trick to avoid becoming lunch.
Video examples
Best Scenes From The...
this raises a few problems her lunch is three times her size
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Michael Connelly
American Author
I used to tape over the top corner of my computer screen so I couldn't see what time it was. I like the idea that I'm just with the words and not knowing what's going on with the world, when it's lunch or dinner.
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Joseph Parker
New Zealander Athlete
It was surprising how many kids don't have lunches. If we all get behind this cause, it'll help a lot of the kids out there who don't really get enough food.
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Albert Pujols
Dominican Athlete
My dad always supported me. Sometimes we didn't have anything to eat for breakfast, but if we could eat lunch and dinner, we weren't poor.
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Kate Moss
English Model
Nobody took you out for lunch when I started. Carla Bruni took me out for lunch once. She was really nice. Otherwise, you don't get fed.
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Katie Hopkins
English Entertainer
When the only thing you look forward to in life is lunch, you know you have had your just desserts, and it is time to call it a day.
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Rhea Chakraborty
Indian Actress
I am on good terms with whoever I have worked with. We never discuss films. We discuss life and what we had for lunch!
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Gilbert Gottfried
American Comedian
If I could cause world peace by taking someone out to lunch, I'd go, 'Well, war isn't that terrible.
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Tom Colicchio
American Chef
In an ideal world for me, school lunch would be free for everybody.
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Mike Jackson
British Soldier
Missing your lunch is not exactly the end of the world.
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Grace Napolitano
American Politician
We must explain the truth: There is no free lunch.
Quote examples
Michael Connelly
American Author
I used to tape over the top corner of my computer screen so I couldn't see what time it was. I like the idea that I'm just with the words and not knowing what's going on with the world, when it's lunch or dinner.
Quote examples
Joseph Parker
New Zealander Athlete
It was surprising how many kids don't have lunches. If we all get behind this cause, it'll help a lot of the kids out there who don't really get enough food.
Quote examples
Albert Pujols
Dominican Athlete
My dad always supported me. Sometimes we didn't have anything to eat for breakfast, but if we could eat lunch and dinner, we weren't poor.
Quote examples
Kate Moss
English Model
Nobody took you out for lunch when I started. Carla Bruni took me out for lunch once. She was really nice. Otherwise, you don't get fed.
Quote examples
Katie Hopkins
English Entertainer
When the only thing you look forward to in life is lunch, you know you have had your just desserts, and it is time to call it a day.
Quote examples
Rhea Chakraborty
Indian Actress
I am on good terms with whoever I have worked with. We never discuss films. We discuss life and what we had for lunch!
Quote examples
Gilbert Gottfried
American Comedian
If I could cause world peace by taking someone out to lunch, I'd go, 'Well, war isn't that terrible.
Quote examples
Tom Colicchio
American Chef
In an ideal world for me, school lunch would be free for everybody.
Quote examples
Mike Jackson
British Soldier
Missing your lunch is not exactly the end of the world.
Quote examples
Grace Napolitano
American Politician
We must explain the truth: There is no free lunch.
Example 1 of 10
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