beanfeast

beanfeast

bean-feast
1> ежегодный обед, устраиваемый хозяином для служащих
2> пирушка, попойка

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  • beanfeast — eanfeast n. (British) an annual dinner party given by an employer for the employees. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beanfeast — ► NOUN Brit. informal ▪ a party with plentiful food and drink. ORIGIN originally referring to an annual dinner given to employees, which always featured beans and bacon …   English terms dictionary

  • Beanfeast — In Britain, Beanfeast is a vegetarian processed food made from soya. It is sold in dried form, in packets, to be mixed with water and boiled. The cooked product resembles mince.It is marketed in three varieties Savoury Mince, Bolognese Style and… …   Wikipedia

  • beanfeast — UK [ˈbiːnˌfiːst] / US [ˈbɪnˌfɪst] noun [countable] Word forms beanfeast : singular beanfeast plural beanfeasts British informal a party or social event …   English dictionary

  • beanfeast — [[t]bi͟ːnfiːst[/t]] beanfeasts N COUNT A beanfeast is a party or other social event. [BRIT, INFORMAL] …   English dictionary

  • beanfeast — /been feest /, n. Chiefly Brit. Slang. 1. (formerly) an annual dinner or party given by an employer for employees. 2. a celebration or festive occasion, esp. when a meal is provided. Also, beanfest /been fest /. [1795 1805; BEAN + FEAST] * * * …   Universalium

  • beanfeast — noun a) A dinner party given to the employees of a firm. b) Any similar social occasion …   Wiktionary

  • beanfeast — n. (British Slant) annual dinner party that an employer gives for his/her employees; social gathering, party …   English contemporary dictionary

  • beanfeast — noun Brit. informal a celebratory party with plentiful food and drink. Origin C19: orig. denoting an annual dinner given to employees, which always featured beans and bacon …   English new terms dictionary

  • beanfeast — Noun. A party, a celebratory event. Informal …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • beanfeast — /ˈbinfist/ (say beenfeest) noun Colloquial a festivity; celebration; a lavish feast. {from the annual feast given by British employers to their employees in the 1800s} …  


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