chef's kiss
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.94 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A gesture in which the fingers and thumb of one hand are pinched together, kissed, and then blown away, signifying that something is delicious or exquisite.
Example Sentences
- "They would sample a spoonful of the sauce, go Ahhh, blow a French chef's kiss, and make their suggestions as to what little touch would lift it to the airy regions of perfection."
- "Some are, like the actress Tavi Gevinson, 21, who reviewed the experience by bringing her fingers to her lips and smacking a “chef’s kiss,” […]"
- "The cheese Rangoon was worthy of a dramatic chef's kiss."
- "But the songs on this album makes me give it a chef's kiss."
- "And when Jacobin tweeted that "Gritty is a worker." Ooohh boy. *chef's kiss*"
- "Try the bluefin tuna, the crispy nori roll with wagyu steak tartare (so good), and the yuzu mousse (lemon, cream and thyme crumble disguised as a whole lemon) for dessert. *Chef's kiss*"