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swing-door face noun

One who enjoys eating out

Origin

Young Mark rather enjoyed the once-in-a-holiday treat of lunch in some middle-ranking hotel in Llandudno, and Granny noticed

Collector

Granny Dixon – 1950s
Marion Dixon (Howes) – mother of Mum, spouse of Pop

Notes

I always remember the starter options: soup (probably oxtail), half a grapefruit (no cherry but all the sugar you could ladle on), or orange juice (served in a shotglass, meaning you’d finish waaay before everyone else)
—Mark

Submitted: 22/10/2023 by Mark

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