Feast

Word FEAST
Character 5
Hyphenation feast
Pronunciations /fiːst/

Definitions and meanings of "Feast"

What do we mean by feast?

A large, elaborately prepared meal, usually for many persons and often accompanied by entertainment; a banquet. noun

A meal that is well prepared and abundantly enjoyed. noun

A periodic religious festival commemorating an event or honoring a god or saint. noun

Something giving great pleasure or satisfaction. noun

To give a feast for; entertain or feed sumptuously. intransitive verb

To partake of a feast; eat heartily. intransitive verb

To experience something with gratification or delight. intransitive verb

(feast (one's) eyes on) To be delighted or gratified by the sight of. idiom

A festival in commemoration of some event, or in honor of some distinguished person; a set time of festivity and rejoicing: opposed to fast. noun

A sumptuous entertainment or repast of which a number of guests partake; particularly, a rich or splendid public entertainment. noun

Any rich, delicious, or abundant repast or meal; hence, something delicious or highly agreeable, or in which some delectable quality abounds. noun

Synonyms Feast, Banquet, Festival. The idea of a social meal of unusual richness or abundance, for the purposes of pleasure, may be common to these words. Feast is generic; specifically, it differs from banquet in the fact that at a feast the food is abundant and choice, while at a banquet there is richness or expensiveness, and especially pomp or ceremony. The essential characteristic of a festival is concurrence in the manifestation of joy, the joyous celebration of some event, feasting being a frequent but not necessary part: as, to hold high festival. See carousal. noun

To make a feast; have a feast; eat sumptuously or abundantly.

Figuratively, to dwell with gratification or delight: as, to feast on a poem or a picture.

To provide with a feast; entertain with sumptuous fare.

To delight; pamper; gratify luxuriously: as, to feast the soul.

To entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table bountifully. transitive verb

To delight; to gratify. transitive verb

To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large companies, and on public festivals. intransitive verb

A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.

Something delightful

A festival; a holy day or holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.

The term to describe eatin a snickers bar. Urban Dictionary

Feast n. 1. Short slang for fucking beast, mostly used in conjunction with physical appearance or deviant sexual behavior. Urban Dictionary

When you are usually going with people younger then you and become addicted to it like a drug. Urban Dictionary

Used to describe someone who is not having a good time or someone in a bad situation. Often used to describe someone who is not partying with the boys. Urban Dictionary

To play Halo online. Urban Dictionary

Fucking Eat A Shit Ton Urban Dictionary

To eat someone atom by atom without being able to control themselves. Urban Dictionary

A Thanksgiving or any gathering filled with loving, supportive family and/or friends, delicious and plentiful food, and lots of endless laughter. Urban Dictionary

When a man eats out the womens vigina or when he licks and sucks the rim of the anus Urban Dictionary

1. Something really good, remarkable or out of the ordinary. 3. An expression of utter delight. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Feast

The word "feast" in example sentences

"This is what I call the feast and flow," said Mr Pitskiver; while Mr ❋ Various (N/A)

She dined publicly in state; a procession of the municipal magistrates presented her a sample of the wines of the district; and, as she tasted the luscious offering, the coopers celebrated what they called a feast of Bacchus, waving their hoops as they danced round the room in grotesque figures. ❋ Yonge, Charles Duke, 1812-1891 (1876)

The day of a feast is a day of slaughter, or sacrifice, Jam.v. 5. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Spirit of God, in holy eucharistical ordinances, are the marriage-feast; and the whole collective body of all those who partake of this feast is the bride, the Lamb's wife; they eat into one body, and drink into one Spirit, and are not mere spectators or guests, but coalesce into the espoused party, the mystical body of Christ. ❋ Unknown (1721)

But if we take notice how Christ was received into Jerusalem five days before the Passover, with those very rites and solemnities that were used at the feast of Tabernacles, viz. "with branches of palms," &c. chapter 12: 13, these words may seem to relate to that time; and so the word feast might not denote the individual feast that was now instant, but the kind of feast, or festival-time. ❋ 1602-1675 (1979)

No Maltese parish feast is complete without fireworks: ❋ Unknown (2009)

The guests are met, the feast is set: may'st hear the merry din - and the celebrated performance of the stage adaptation of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner began. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And here is the troparion (hymn) for today's feast from the Byzantine liturgy: ❋ Unknown (2009)

Praise the bounty of the harvest laid in feast before us here. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From the Holy Father's June 6, 2007, General Audience on St. Cyprian, "the first Bishop in Africa to obtain the crown of martyrdom", whose feast is celebrated today: ❋ Unknown (2009)

A picnic feast is then shared among the living and the dead, recognizing no difference between them. ❋ Donna Henes (2010)

Scott explained that those are precisely the ones prescribed for a ferial Mass - a weekday Mass where no feast is observed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Opee-Kwan rose to his feet "And now, O Nam-Bok, the feast is ended, and we would listen concerning the strange things you have seen." ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Here in my own archdiocese of Berlin, to which Western Pomerania still belongs and whose Patronus æquiprincipalis St. Otto is, his feast is kept on 30 June.] ❋ Unknown (2009)

" Sound the [feasting] [horn], we have [snickers]" ❋ Tyler Short (2008)

1. That girl is SUCH a feast. 2. [Look at that] [dress] she's [wearing]; what a feast-show. ❋ Punkysoup (2005)

yea you see [dat dude] over there with all them [12 year olds] aint he like 16. [FEASTER]!!! thats his feeding grounds. ❋ KiddAkaDaAce (2007)

Example 1: "Hey man are you coming over for the pre drink?" " Nah man I'm [feasting]. Have to go to [the wife's] [grandpa's] 80th Birthday" "WOW FEAST MAN" Example 2: "Can you come over for noon to catch the westham game?" "Nah man... I'm at working feasting until at least 4pm" ❋ VicDamone13 (2020)

You guys wanna [feast]? Ya man, ill go get my controller. [Kk] [sweet deal]... and then maybe after that we will grab lunch. ❋ Feaster (2010)

[Dude], I'm about to FEAST ❋ Mada! (2010)

Me: Hey! stop [feasting] [on me]! My friend: [Nom nom] ❋ Bootsncatsnbo (2019)

May you have a feastful [Thanksgiving]! [I hope your] [party] is a feastful one. ❋ HazelEyes79 (2015)

I feasted [last night] [and she was] [into it]. ❋ Ryan Caldwell (2014)

"What did you think of that [hot dog] deal thing? "Man, it was an absolute [feast]!" or "Look at this ultimate [quench]! "[Feast]!" ❋ Doc Pinza (2005)

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