• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 days ago

    It wasn’t until relatively recently that I learned that the British often use “tea” as the word for their midday meal.

    As in, “what are you cooking for tea today?”

    Weird

    • Nurgus@lemmy.world
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      1 day ago

      Tea is not the midday meal, it’s the evening meal. Usually the largest meal of the day on a work day evening.