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little lunchnoun Australian1A mid-morning break at school, during which children have light refreshments: the school bell had gone and little lunch was over...- As if little lunch with its playground politics isn't distressing enough without having to assuage parental guilt with the excess consumption of boxed up food.
- Question time in the House of Representatives regularly reminds visitors in the public gallery of a primary school classroom after a little lunch binge of red cordial.
- I played sport in the mornings before school, during little lunch and big lunch, and couldn't wait for Friday afternoons when we were bussed to Salter Oval to play Rugby League or cricket.
1.1A snack eaten during the mid-morning break at school: he’d said nothing all morning to anyone and sat on his own eating his little lunch...- Sometimes there's a refrigerator where they keep their little lunches.
- A childcare centre supplies two biscuits for each child for little lunch.
- Each morning for little lunch we were given bottles of chilled, flavoured milk.
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