- a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- any light meal or snack.
- a restaurant or lunchroom: Let's eat at the dairy lunch.
- to eat lunch: We lunched quite late today.
- to provide lunch for: They lunched us in regal fashion.
- not paying attention or tending to business; negligent: You must have been out to lunch when you wrote that weird report.
- a meal eaten during the middle of the day
- (among older people) mid-afternoon tea
- to eat lunch
- to provide or buy lunch for