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    Manjar (en. Delicacy)

    man-xar

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Very delicious or exquisite food.
    This dessert is a delicacy that everyone should try.
    Este postre es un manjar que todos deberían probar.
    Food of great quality that is considered a delight.
    Caviar is considered a delicacy in many cultures.
    El caviar es considerado un manjar en muchas culturas.
    A dish served as a gift or for special occasions.
    They served a delicacy of seafood at the party.
    En la fiesta sirvieron un manjar de mariscos.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'mānārium', which is related to food.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    delicacy of the gods
    Food of very high quality, worthy of the gods.
    manjar de los dioses
    there is no delicacy without work
    Everything good requires effort to be obtained.
    no hay manjar sin trabajo
    a delicacy for the palate
    A very tasty dish.
    un manjar para el paladar

    Related Words

    delight
    Food that is very pleasant to the taste.
    delicia
    gourmet
    Food or dish of high quality and well prepared.
    gourmet
    exquisite
    That has a very pleasant taste or smell.
    exquisito

    Slang Meanings

    A very good or appreciated thing in a specific context.
    That movie was a feast for my eyes.
    Esa película fue un manjar para mis ojos.
    Art or skill in doing something.
    Her way of dancing is a delicacy.
    Su forma de bailar es un manjar.