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Phr V dine off dines, dining, dined dine off/on sth to eat a particular type of food as a meal, especially expensive foodWe dined off smoked salmon and drank champagne.
phrasedine off dine off/on sth formal to eat a particular kind of food for dinner, especially expensive food: We dined on lobster and strawberries at the Ritz Hotel.
dine off (something)To eat something, often for several meals. I made so much lasagna that we can dine off it all week. dine off somethingto make a meal of something; to make many meals of something. Do you think we can dine off the leg of lamb for more than one meal? I hope we dine off the turkey only one more time. |