Search a word

dessert

Definition

noun: sweet food eaten after the main part of a meal
noun: a usually sweet course or dish (as of pastry or ice cream) usually served at the end of a meal
sometimes used before another noun
synonyms: sweet, pudding, afters

Examples

Coffee and tea will be served with 'dessert'.
We had ice cream and apple pie 'for dessert'.
They asked to look at the 'dessert' menu.

Movie quotes

(..) What are you doing? I thought you don't share food? Sure I do. Coulis? No. If I can't have your clams, you can't have my dessert. This is a two-way street. Really? Really. Now this all better be here when I come back. (..)
2004 TvShow: Friends Title: The One with the Birth Mother Season: 10 Episode 9