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Buffet
01
buffet
a meal with many dishes from which people serve themselves at a table and then eat elsewhere
Voorbeelden
The hotel offered a lavish buffet with a wide variety of international cuisines.
Het hotel bood een weelderig buffet met een grote verscheidenheid aan internationale keukens.
Guests enjoyed the seafood buffet, featuring fresh oysters, shrimp, and crab legs.
De gasten genoten van het buffet met zeevruchten, met verse oesters, garnalen en krabpoten.
02
a sideboard or piece of furniture in a dining room, typically with shelves or drawers for storing dishes
Dialect
American
American
Voorbeelden
The antique buffet displayed fine china in the dining room.
They bought a wooden buffet to store plates and glassware.
03
a small, typically inexpensive bar or counter where drinks and light snacks are served
Voorbeelden
We stopped at a roadside buffet for coffee and sandwiches.
The hotel had a buffet offering drinks and simple snacks.
to buffet
01
to strike or push something with force, often by natural elements like wind or waves
Voorbeelden
The small boat was buffeted by strong waves.
The travelers were buffeted by icy gusts on the mountain.
02
to strike or beat repeatedly, often in succession
Voorbeelden
The boxer buffeted his opponent with a flurry of punches.
The soldiers buffeted the enemy lines with continuous attacks.
