Brunches

/ˈbrʌntʃɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of brunch; multiple instances or servings of the meal eaten between breakfast and lunch, or third-person singular of the verb brunch.

Etymology

Plural and verb form of 'brunch'; the flexibility of the word as both noun and verb helped it become so culturally embedded in English.

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Instagram basically turned brunch into an art form—what started as a practical meal for people who sleep late on weekends became a status symbol and cultural obsession.

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