gourmet

Definition

  • noun: a person who enjoys and knows a lot about good food and wine
  • noun: a connoisseur of food and drink
  • synonyms: epicure

Examples

  • a 'gourmet' meal [=a meal of very high quality; a meal that appeals to gourmets]

  • a 'gourmet' cook/chef [=an excellent cook/chef who makes gourmet meals]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) no problem. Just go handle your friend. Go ahead. I don't care. JULES: Mmm. Goddamn, Jimmie. This is some serious gourmet shit. JULES: Me and Vincent would've been satisfied... with some freeze-dried Taster's Choice, right? Heh! And he springs this serious gourmet shit on us. What flavor is this? Knock it off, Julie. What? I don't need you to tell me how fucking good my coffee is. (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction