What Time Should You Show Up For "Supper"?
From Grammar Minute by Lauren Smyth
March 3, 2026 · 1 min · Season 3 · Episode 255
About this episode
This episode explores the meaning and cultural significance of the meal referred to as 'supper'.
This mysterious meal has largely fallen out of favor in most of the US---and it can mean several different things. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
People in this episode
Host: Lauren Smyth
Topics covered
- supper
- meal times
- cultural differences
- language
- food terminology
Keywords
- supper
- meal
- US culture
- language
- food
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