[
US
/ˈbɹɛkfəst/
]
[ UK /bɹˈɛkfəst/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈɛkfəst/ ]
NOUN
- the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
VERB
- provide breakfast for
-
eat an early morning meal
We breakfast at seven
How To Use breakfast In A Sentence
- “And now, Sir John de Walton,” he said, “methinks you are a little churlish in not ordering me some breakfast, after I have been all night engaged in your affairs; and a cup of muscadel would, I think, be no bad induction to a full consideration of this perplexed matter.” Castle Dangerous
- Gervinho might prove to be another classic Arsène Wenger bargain, an athletic and pacy ball player raring to step up a level, spirited over from France for a fee that doesn't make a certain manager with a well-documented devotion to cautious housekeeping choke as if he was asked to fix the Greek economy before breakfast. Premier League preview No1: Arsenal | Amy Lawrence
- A leisurely breakfast - even the motel manager was moaning about the way the Italians "hogged" the muffins this morning and drank cups of milk instead of putting it on their bran flakes! TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
- He shaved, got dressed and took the elevator to the breakfast-room.
- I haf to light de fire, put on de kiddle, scrap some vit my vife, and get myself breakfast. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers
- She goes swimming every morning before breakfast. What you wear for this activity is usually called a swimming costume in BrE and a bathing suit in AmE.
- When I was a kid I loved listening to all the shop talk around the breakfast table and dinner table.
- Anyone who buys this breakfast food gets a free gift of a fine greeting card.
- Every day she eats beans on toast followed by an egg mayonnaise sandwich for breakfast.
- I also readily recall those days when we had sweet water - for breakfast, lunch and dinner.