appetizer

pronunciation

How to pronounce appetizer in British English: UK [ˈæpɪtaɪzə(r)]word uk audio image

How to pronounce appetizer in American English: US [ˈæpɪˌtaɪzɚ] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)

Word Origin

appetizer (n.)
"something taken to whet the appetite," 1820, agent noun from appetize.

Example

1. Do you want to choose an appetizer for us to share ?
2. Jellyfish rings , china . A salty rubber band type appetizer .
3. Apart from elevating your mood , soup is a healthy appetizer that is very filling too .
4. If you have extra salsa , put it out with some tortilla chips for a crowd-pleasing appetizer .
5. The host generally pays , and no one needs to hear you gripe about appetizer prices or shrimp count .

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