tea table
ˈtiː ˌteɪbəl
tea table: small table for serving tea
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Definition of tea table - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
furnitureDatedsmall table for serving teaDated
  • She placed the teapot on the tea table.
tea trolley
2.
meal timeUKtable used for afternoon or evening mealUK
  • We gathered around the tea table for snacks.
dining table dinner table
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  • tea table: small table for serving tea
    small table for serving tea
  • tea table: table used for afternoon or evening meal
    table used for afternoon or evening meal

Expressions with tea

tea partyn.
afternoon event with tea, sandwiches, and cakes
We attended a lovely tea party at the garden.
weak tean.
tea with little flavor or strength
She complained about the weak tea at the café.
high tean.
substantial late afternoon or early evening meal, usually with tea
We had high tea at five with sandwiches, a hot dish, and tea.
cup of tean.
hot drink made by infusing tea leaves in boiling water
She sipped her cup of tea while reading the newspaper..
all the tea in Chinaexp.
something very valuable or priceless used to show great worth
I wouldn't trade my grandmother's necklace for all the tea in China.
spill the teav.
reveal secret or gossip
She loves to spill the tea about her coworkers.

Expressions with table

table talkn.
casual conversation during a meal
The table talk at dinner was lively and full of laughter..
top tablen.
main table at a formal event
The bride and groom sat at the top table during the reception.
Lord's tablen.
the sacrament of Holy Communion
She received the Lord's table with reverence.
foot of the tablen.
physical end part of a table
The vase is at the foot of the table.
head of the tablen.
position at the end of a table
He sat at the head of the table during dinner.
set the tablev.
arrange plates and utensils for a meal
She set the table before dinner.
pound the tablev.
hit a table forcefully with one's hand
He got angry and pounded the table.
beneath the tableadv.
in a position directly under a table
The cat is hiding beneath the table.
bottom of the tablen.
the last place in a competition or league
They are currently at the bottom of the table in the league.
bring to the tablev.
offer something useful or beneficial
She brings valuable experience to the table.

Terms related to tea table

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Terms with tea table included in their meaning

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tea trolleyn.
furniture
table on wheels for serving tea or snacks
tea clothn.
table setting
small cloth for covering a tea table
teacartn.
furniture
small wheeled table used for serving tea

Examples of tea table in a sentence

  • Guests gathered around the tea table for afternoon tea.
  • The tea table was set with fine china.
  • They chatted around the tea table after dinner.

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  1. French:table à thé, ...
  2. German:Teetisch, Kaffeetisch, ...
  3. Italian:tavolino da tè, ...
  4. Spanish:mesa de té, mesa para el té, ...
  5. Portuguese:mesa de chá, mesa de lanche, ...
  6. Chinese:茶几, 茶点桌, ...
  7. Japanese:ティーテーブル, お茶のテーブル, ...
  8. Arabic:طاوِلَة شاي, طَاوِلَةُ الشَّايِ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֻׁלְחָן תֵּה, שֻׁלְחָן לְאַרוּחַת תֵּה, ...
  10. Russian:чайный столик, чайный стол, ...
  11. Ukrainian:чайний столик, стіл для чаювання, ...
  12. Hindi:चाय की मेज, चाय टेबल, ...
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