supper
/ˈsʌpə(r)/noun
1- an evening meal, typically a light or informal one晚饭（多指家常的、非正式的晚饭）：
we had a delicious cold supper
我们吃了一顿美味的冷食晚餐
mass noun I was sent to bed without any supper.我还没吃晚饭就被打发上床睡觉。
1.1
- with modifier Scottish a meal consisting of the specified food with chips〈苏格兰〉一种薯片伴特定食物的餐食：
a fish supper.
薯片伴鱼餐。
短语
sing for one's supper
- earn a favour or benefit by providing a service in return通过提供服务赢得帮助（或好处）：
the cruise lecturers are academics singing for their supper.
巡回讲师是一些以演讲获取好处的学者。
派生词
supperless
adjective词源
Middle English: from Old French super 'to sup' (used as a noun) （see sup2）.