HyperDic: wine_and_dine

English > 2 senses of the expression wine and dine:
VERBconsumptionwine and dineeat sumptuously
consumptionwine and dineprovide with food and drink, usually lavishly
English > wine and dine: 2 senses > verb 1, consumption
MeaningEat sumptuously.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelSam and Sue wine and dine
EntailseatEat a meal
hit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddleconsume alcohol
Broaderfeast, banquet, junketpartake in a feast / feast or banquet
Spanishatiborrarse, atracarse
English > wine and dine: 2 senses > verb 2, consumption
MeaningProvide with food and drink, usually lavishly.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
BroaderhostBe the host of or for
Spanishfestejar

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