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Junket   /dʒˈəŋkɪt/   Listen
Junket

noun
1.
Dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet.
2.
A journey taken for pleasure.  Synonyms: excursion, expedition, jaunt, outing, pleasure trip, sashay.  "It was merely a pleasure trip" , "After cautious sashays into the field"
3.
A trip taken by an official at public expense.



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"Junket" Quotes from Famous Books



... &c., or any such trifling commodities, are reckoned no thefts, if they do not directly take your pewter from your shelf, or your linen from your drawers, they are very honest: What harm is there, say they, in cribbing a little matter for a junket, a merry bout or so? Nay, there are those that when they are sent to market for one joint of meat, shall take up two on their master's account, and leave one by the way, for some of these maids are mighty charitable, and can make a shift to maintain a small family with what ...
— Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business • Daniel Defoe

... [obs3][U.S.], trepang[obs3], vanilla, waffle, walnut. table, cuisine, bill of fare, menu, table d'hote[Fr], ordinary, entree. meal, repast, feed, spread; mess; dish, plate, course; regale; regalement[obs3], refreshment, entertainment; refection, collation, picnic, feast, banquet, junket; breakfast; lunch, luncheon; dejeuner[Fr], bever[obs3], tiffin[obs3], dinner, supper, snack, junk food, fast food, whet, bait, dessert; potluck, table d'hote[Fr], dejeuner a la fourchette[Fr]; hearty meal, square meal, substantial meal, full meal; blowout*; light ...
— Roget's Thesaurus



Words linked to "Junket" :   host, journeying, sweet, field trip, expedition, afters, eat, trip, dessert, sashay, journey, jaunt, wine and dine, travel, airing



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