| صيغ مركبة |
| angel food cake n | (light sponge cake) | كعكة إسفنجية |
| | Angel food cake contains only egg whites, no yolks, so it's fine on a low-cholesterol diet. |
| bird food n | (seed for birds to eat) | طعام الطائر |
| canned food n | (processed food in tins) | طعام معلّب |
| | Please place plenty of bottled water and canned food in the cellar. |
| cat food n | (food intended for cats) | طعام القط |
| | There was nothing at all to eat in the house so we had to make do with cat food. |
| | Some cats prefer dry cat food while others prefer wet cat food from a can. |
| convenience food n | (pre-packaged food products) | أطعمة جاهزة |
| | He was a typical student in that he would always eat convenience food instead of cooking. |
| dog food n | (processed food product for dogs) | طعام معلب للكلاب |
| | Because my dog is not eating as much as he used to, I am going to buy a different brand of dog food. |
| fast food n | (quick-service junk food) | طام سريع، وجبة سريعة |
| | Fast food is delicious but not nutritious. |
| | We eat fast food occasionally when we don't have time to cook. |
| fast-food restaurant n | (quick service restaurant) | مطعم وجبات سريعة |
| | Fast-food restaurants tend to serve unhealthy food. |
| finger food n | (solid food not requiring cutlery) | طعام يؤكل باليد |
| | I'm going to provide finger food at the party to save washing up. |
| food and drink n | (food industry or sector) | مأكل ومشرب |
| | Central Europe is a new market for food and drink exports. |
| food and drink npl | (refreshments) | مشروبات منعشة |
| | There will be food and drink at the reception following the concert. |
| food chain n | (hierarchy of organisms) | السلسلة الغذائية |
| | This poor chicken had the misfortune of being lower on the food chain than me. |
| food colouring, US: food coloring n | (substance used to dye food) | أصباغ غذائية |
| | Cookies often get their colours from food colouring. |
| | Beet juice is a natural red food coloring. |
| food for thought n | figurative (sth worth thinking about) | شيء جدير بالتفكير |
| | I'm not saying you should act on this impulse, it's just food for thought. |
| | Yes, your ideas have certainly given me food for thought! |
| food poisoning n | (illness from contaminated food) | التسمم الغذائي |
| | By the look of that filthy restaurant, we will all have food poisoning by the end of the night. |
| | She wondered if the vomiting was from food poisoning or from the flu. |
| food processor n | (kitchen appliance: mixer) | خلاط، جهاز خفق الطعام |
| | Using a food processor, blend the flour and butter. |
| | Food processors are great for making baby food. |
| food stamps npl | (coupon for free food) | كوبونات أو قسائم أطعمة |
| | Low-income families are eligible for food stamps. |
| fresh food n | (unprocessed food produce) | طعام طازج |
| frozen food section n | (freezer aisle in supermarket) | قسم الأطعمة المثلجة في السوبر ماركت |
| | If you can't find fresh turnips in the produce section, try the frozen food section. |
| health food n | (highly nutritious food) | غذاء صحي |
| | Health food is a commercialized term for healthful food. |
| | My mother avoids salty snacks; she only eats health food. |
| health food store n | (shop selling organic and whole foods) | متجر مواد غذائية صحية |
| | You can buy tofu in the health food store. |
| healthy food n | (food with nutritional value) | طعام صحي |
| | I have been trying to eat more healthy foods, like fruits and vegetables, and cut down on sweets. |
| junk food n | (food that is unhealthy) | مأكولات سريعة شائعة |
| pet food n | (feed for domestic animals) | طعام الحيوانات المدلّلة |
| | Do old people on a fixed income really eat pet food? |
| prepare food v | (make sth to eat) | يعد الطعام |
| | Why don't you take out the garbage while I prepare the food. |
| soul food n | informal (Southern American cooking) | طعام السود في أمريكا |
| | Black-eyed peas and cornbread are soul food staples. |