picnic

picnic
n
1. outdoor meal, cookout, alfresco meal; barbecue, steak fry, clambake, fish fry, Inf. hotdog or wienie roast, Fr. dejeuner sur I'herbe; feast, Inf. spread, Sl. feed; outdoor party, garden party, Fr. fSte champ§tre; outing, excursion.
2.Informal.a. celebration, revel, spree, wing-ding, carnival, Inf. hoopla; fun, funmaking, fun and games, good or pleasant time, Inf. high old time, time of one's life, Inf. action, Sl. laughs, Sl. ball, Sl. blast.b. child's play, All Inf. cinch, snap, pushover, setup, breeze, a piece of cake, duck soup.
v
3. eat outdoors, eat in the open air, dine alfresco, cook out, bring sandwiches, bring a lunch

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  • picnic — ► NOUN ▪ a packed meal eaten outdoors, or an occasion when such a meal is eaten. ► VERB (picnicked, picnicking) ▪ have or take part in a picnic. ● be no picnic Cf. ↑be no picnic DERIVATIVES …   English terms dictionary

  • picnic — [pik′nik] n. [Fr pique nique, prob. < piquer, to pick + nique, a trifle < OFr niquier, to nod] 1. a pleasure outing at which a meal is eaten outdoors ☆ 2. a shoulder cut of pork, cured like ham: see PORK, also picnic ham or picnic shoulder… …   English World dictionary

  • Picnic — Pic nic, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Picnicked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Picnicking}.] To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Picnic — (engl. für Picknick) bezeichnet Toyota Picnic, ein Automodell den Originaltitel des Films Picknick (Film) Siehe auch: Piknik, eine Rockgruppe Picknick (Begriffsklärung) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • picnic — /pikˈnik, ingl. pɪkˈnɪk/ [vc. ingl. picnic, dal fr. piquenique, comp. di piquer «rubacchiare», e nique «cosa di nessun valore»] s. m. inv. 1. colazione, merenda, merendina, spuntino 2. (est.) scampagnata, gita …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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  • Picnic — Pic nic, n. [Cf. F. piquenique. See {Pick}, v., and cf. {Knickknack}.] Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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