Visual meaning of 'foodies' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of foodies: A person with a special interest in or knowledge of food, a gourmet. - Image 1

noun

A person with a special interest in or knowledge of food, a gourmet.

Examples:

"We self-professed foodies liked to meet in restaurants and talk like experts about what we were eating."

food person

Related Words

self/sɛlf/

One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.

Visual illustration for the word "knowledge" - The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.

knowledge/ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ /ˈnɑlɪdʒ/

The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.

meet/miːt/ /mit/

A sports competition, especially for track and field (a track meet) or swimming (a swim meet).

experts/ˈɛkspɜːrts/ /ˈɛkspɚts/

A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.

person/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

An individual; usually a human being.

special/ˈspɛ.ʃəl/

A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered.

liked/laɪkt/

To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

$Visual illustration for the word "interest" - The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.$

interest/ˈɪntəɹɪst/ /ˈɪntəɹst/

The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.

Visual illustration for the word "professed" - To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. (Chiefly in passive.)

professed/pɹəˈfɛst/

To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. (Chiefly in passive.)

gourmet/ˈɡɔːmeɪ/ /ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/

A connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.

Visual illustration for the word "restaurants" - An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

restaurants/ˈrɛstəˌrɑːnts/ /ˈrɛstəˌrɒnts/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

eating/ˈiːtɪŋ/ /ˈitɪŋ/

To ingest; to be ingested.