foodie
pronunciation
How to pronounce foodie in British English: UK [ˈfu:di]
How to pronounce foodie in American English: US [ˈfudi]
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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 .