Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com

tea and crumpets

NOUN
tea party
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

I hate tea and crumpets, for the life of me, mate.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2020

Victoria may conjure up images from a Jane Austen novel, but that doesn’t mean your getaway has to be all tea and crumpets.

From Seattle Times Nov. 29, 2018

This one is loved by all politicians since it implies that they'll have a quick tinker under the bonnet and get you back on the road and home in time for tea and crumpets.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2014

It's all as English as tea and crumpets, but Bennett both celebrates the friendships on the riverbank and sets up the vision of an idyll that never was.

From The Guardian Nov. 24, 2012

Tom the innkeeper reappeared, wearing an apron over his nightshirt and bearing a tray of tea and crumpets.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com