Definizione monolingua

junket

junket (third-person singular simple present junkets, present participle junketing, simple past and past participle junketed)

1. To go on or attend a junket.

junket (plural junkets)

1. (obsolete) A basket.
2. A type of cream cheese, originally made in a rush basket; later, a food made of sweetened curds or rennet.
   • 1818, John Keats, ""Where be ye going, you Devon maid?"":

     I love your meads, and I love your flowers, / And I love your junkets mainly [...].

3. A feast or banquet.
   • 1790, Ambrose Philips, The free-thinker, Vol III. No 124., page 95

     Conversation is the natural Junket of the Mind ; and most Men have an Appetite to it, once in the day at least [...].

4. A pleasure-trip; a journey made for feasting or enjoyment, now especially a trip made ostensibly for business but which entails merrymaking or entertainment.
5. (gaming) 20-40 table gaming rooms for which the capacity and limits change daily. Junket rooms are often rented out to private vendors who run tour groups through them and give a portion of the proceeds to the main casino.

Definizione dizionario junket

	gita
	pleasure trip

	passeggiata
	pleasure trip

Altri significati:

A type of cream cheese, originally made in a rush basket; later, a food made of sweetened curds or rennet.

dessert

(gaming) 20-40 table gaming rooms for which the capacity and limits change daily. Junket rooms are often rented out to private vendors who run tour groups through them and give a portion of the proceeds to the main casino.

A feast or banquet.

(obsolete) A basket.

A pleasure-trip; a journey made for feasting or enjoyment, now especially a trip made ostensibly for business but which entails merrymaking or entertainment.

To go on or attend a junket.