Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
break-ones-fast
Verb
/ˈbreɪk wʌnz fæst/
Definition
To eat after a period of fasting, especially after sleeping overnight.
Examples
- Many people enjoy a hearty meal to break their fast in the morning.
- She likes to have oatmeal and fruit to break her fast each day.
- It’s important to eat a nutritious breakfast to properly break your fast.
Meaning
The term refers to the first meal of the day that breaks the overnight fast, typically consumed in the morning.
Synonyms
- breakfast
- morning meal
- first meal