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UK
/ɡˈɔːmeɪ/
]
[ US /ˈɡʊɹˌmeɪ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡʊɹˌmeɪ/ ]
NOUN
- a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
How To Use gourmet In A Sentence
- Oxymorons are things like wedded bliss, gourmet tofu and, more recently, Microsoft Works. Think Progress » Zakaria: Rumsfeld ‘Seems In A Parallel Universe and Slightly Deranged’
- The airy Atrium café is an ingenious use of ‘yard space’ and has become a fulcrum around which the centre rotates, serving affordable gourmet food cooked on the premises, prepared by top chefs.
- He was and remained an accomplished cook and gourmet. Times, Sunday Times
- The old fruit and veg market that once echoed with the calls of cockney costermongers is now home to gourmet burger bars and stalls selling Javanese pottery.
- Alas, it has also applied top-end gourmet prices: expect to pay about £100 for a seven-course "degustation". Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph
- If you're not ready to spoil your pet with lavish gifts and gourmet treats just yet, start small.
- Ziggy Pawelzick, 67, who works in the gourmet meat section of a Toronto grocery store, called a harmonized tax a "ripoff. Undefined
- Sometimes you just want a cheesesteak (gourmet or otherwise).
- Thus I pumped my friend until she gave up the goods: it's from a recipe in Gourmet magazine, aha!
- Flavored coffee is sold at gourmet food stores and coffee shops.