appetizer
pronunciation
How to pronounce appetizer in British English: UK [ˈæpɪtaɪzə(r)]
How to pronounce appetizer in American English: US [ˈæpɪˌtaɪzɚ]
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- 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 .