chowdown

English

Etymology

Deverbal from chow down

Noun

chowdown (plural chowdowns)

  1. (informal) A session of vigorous eating.
    • 2003, Daniel Young, The Rough Guide to New York City Restaurants, page 114:
      That Bereket [] draws couples, families and working men from Turkey and other areas of the Middle East and Southeast Europe tells you there is more to this fast-food place than wee-hours chowdowns.
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