Tag: hearty
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Famished
Word of the Day: Famished Have you ever felt hungry? I suppose that is a stupid question, so let me put it in perspective. Have you ever been so hungry you could eat a horse, hooves and all? If you have, then you, my friend, have been famished. If you look up the word famished…
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Hearty
Word of the Day: Hearty If a meal is hearty, then it is big. However, a big meal doesn’t have to be an unhealthy meal. Eating healthy food is essential. It’s also crucial to eat the proper amount of food. Eating unhealthily or in large quantities is not beneficial to a person’s health. However, that…
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Stick-to-your-ribs
English Idiom: Stick-to-your-ribs There’s a lot to be said about a great stick-to-your-ribs meal. These days, there’s much talk about counting calories, dieting and taking supplements for their so-called health benefits. Some believe that this means they have to starve themselves half to death to achieve the body style they want. I don’t think that. In…
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Greasy Spoon
Word of the Day: Greasy Spoon It seems that people may be moving away from the Michelin-starred restaurants and back to the greasy spoon eateries. These eateries are small local restaurants that usually serve fried food. In Japan, there has been a growing B-gourmet boom for quite a few years now. As a university student,…