bouche

/buʊʃ/ or /buːʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

the mouth, especially as a means of eating or drinking; a mouthful

“She took a small bouche of the soup to taste it.”

2. noun

a small amount of food eaten or drunk in one bite or mouthful

“The bouche of cake was delicious, but she couldn’t have another bite.”

3. noun

a small opening or mouth in a rock, cave, or other natural formation

“The hikers had to crawl through a narrow bouche to reach the hidden cave.”

4. noun

a small amount or quantity of something

“The bouche of time was running out for her to make a decision.”

5. noun

a small serving or portion of a dish, especially in fine dining

“The bouche of foie gras was a delicacy at the luxurious restaurant.”

6. noun

the act of kissing or a kiss

“The bouche of the couple was romantic and intimate.”

7. interjection

an expression used to show surprise or excitement

“Bouche! The surprise party was a great surprise!”

8. adjective

relating to the mouth or a mouthful

“The bouche of the soup was too hot to eat.”

Synonyms

  • bite
  • morsel
  • mouthful
  • serving

Antonyms

  • gulp
  • swallow