foodie

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

Word Origin

foodie (n.)
"gourmet," 1982, from food + -ie.

Example

1. Alas , I grew up and became a foodie .
2. As a bit of a foodie , all of these lessons were absolutely enlightening .
3. It is intimidating to eat with such an obvious foodie .
4. While the sheer utility of the print cookbook may never be replaced , this system presents a significant upgrade for the tech-minded foodie .
5. Along with the foodie culture and the many food-centric startups , food trends and awareness are sure to be both influential and transformational .

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