单词 | little lunch |
释义 | > as lemmaslittle lunch little lunch n. Australian (chiefly Queensland) a mid-morning snack at primary school; a mid-morning break for this snack; cf. big lunch n. at big adj. and adv. Compounds 2.Cf. also playlunch n. at play n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1925 Queensland Times 19 June 4/6 The school children started school a half-hour earlier, went without their ‘little lunch’, and discontinued their labours for the day at noon. 1951 Brisbane Tel. 14 Feb. 2/4 It's quite a good idea for the child to get into the habit of having the milk at ‘little lunch’ or ‘elevens’ as it used to be in my day. 1982 N. Keesing Lily on Dustbin 120 In Queensland ‘eleveners’ have disappeared in favour of the universal ‘little lunch’ to eat during the morning. 2012 C. Sarra Good Morning, Mr Sarra ii. 22 I played sport in the mornings before school, during little lunch and big lunch. < as lemmas |
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