Bespoke

/bɪˈspoʊk/

Meaning & Definition

verb
To arrange or personalize something, typically referring to goods or services.
She bespoke a special cake for her daughter's birthday.
adjective
Made to order; custom-made.
He wore a bespoke suit tailored specifically for his wedding.
Designed for a particular customer or purpose.
The software was bespoke, developed specifically to meet the client's unique needs.
Relating to or denoting goods made to order or customized.
They offer bespoke furniture that fits perfectly in any living space.

Etymology

From the past participle of 'bespeak', meaning to arrange in advance.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bespoke service
A service tailored to meet individual needs.
bespoke solution
A custom solution designed for a specific problem.

Related Words

bespeak
To arrange or order in advance.
tailor
To make or adapt something to suit a particular purpose.

Slang Meanings

High-end or luxury custom items.
That watch is bespoke, it's one-of-a-kind.
Stylishly unique or personalized.
Her bespoke fashion sense really stands out at parties.