bistro
bistro · bistros · bistroed · bistroing
To eat at a bistroTo eat at a bistro.
UK/ˈbiːstɹəʊ/US/ˈbiːstɹoʊ/
» In this bistro, there's always a lot of students.
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1 senses(rare)To eat at a bistro.
Examples
2 sentencesIn this bistro, there's always a lot of students.
Tom was invited to come and have a beer at the local bistro.
Origin
Attested from c. 1920, from the French bistro(t) with the original meaning "proprietor ofAttested from c. 1920, from the French bistro(t) with the original meaning "proprietor of a tavern" (1880s), of unknown origin, presumably regional French dialect. See the French etymology for more.
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Forms
bistros, bistroing, bistroed, bistroedWord family
1 related wordsRelatedfast foodA2
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle