单词 | crunchy-granola |
释义 | > as lemmascrunchy-granola crunchy-granola n. and adj. North American (a) n. (also with capital initial), a breakfast cereal popularized in health food stores and cooperatives in the early 1970s; (b) adj. (in extended use) relating to or characterized by ecological awareness, liberal political views, and an interest in ‘natural’ products and health foods, esp. in a manner seen as conforming to a social stereotype; see granola n. ΚΠ 1970 N.Y. Times 4 Oct. x. 1/2 They took great interest in our low-budget dinners of brown rice, vegetables and the health cereal called Crunchy Granola. 1984 M. Atwood in N.Y. Times 9 Sept. xx. 33/5 The hippies, with their crunchy-granola back-to-earth healthiness and blue-jean uniforms, were an American invention. 1997 Restaurant Hospitality (Electronic ed.) Mar. 18 The sexy-cool thing to have for breakfast morphed from crunchy granola to fruit-filled yogurt to a bagel with a schmeer. 1999 Abilities (Toronto) Winter 17/3 He was crunchy-granola and gruff and tough. < as lemmas |
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