Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bon appétit
Phrase
/bɒn æpˈeɪ.ti/
Definition
A French phrase used to wish someone an enjoyable meal.
Examples
- Before the dinner started, the host said, ‘Bon appétit!’ to all the guests.
- After serving the meal, she smiled and reminded everyone, ‘Bon appétit!’
Meaning
It expresses a desire for someone to enjoy their food.
Synonyms
- Enjoy your meal
- Happy eating
- Dig in
