Dunched vs Lunched - What's the difference?
dunched | lunched |
(dunch)
(Geordie) To knock against; to hit, punch
(Geordie) To crash into, to bump into.
(British) To jog, especially with the elbow.
(golf) A fat hit from a claggy lie.
A small meal between lunch and dinner in the late afternoon or early evening (about 3-5 p.m.), usually including tea or coffee with cookies, sometimes fruits, a salad or a light sandwich.
:* "For tomorrow, I have already scheduled lunch and dinner with my colleagues. Let's have a dunch together."
(lunch)
A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
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(cricket) A break in play between the first]] and [[second session, second sessions.
(Minnesota, US) Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.
To eat lunch.
As verbs the difference between dunched and lunched
is that dunched is (dunch) while lunched is (lunch).dunched
English
Verb
(head)dunch
English
Etymology 1
Origin unknown.Alternative forms
* dunsh (Geordie)Verb
Noun
(-)References
* * * * *Golfing dictionary, accessed on 2005-06-01
Etymology 2
A blend of (lunch) and (dinner) (probably in imitation of (brunch)).Noun
(-)See also
* food ----lunched
English
Verb
(head)lunch
English
Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (midday meal) luncheonDerived terms
* liquid lunch * little lunch * lunch break * playlunchDescendants
* Spanish:Verb
- ''I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.
