Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated, uncountable)A simple meal that requires no cooking, such as bread and cheese.

Origin

A reference to the meals that bachelors supposedly have, because they either cannot cook o

A reference to the meals that bachelors supposedly have, because they either cannot cook or are not inclined to do so.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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