Definition of Junket

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Junket

A cheese cake; a sweetmeat; any delicate food.

A feast; an entertainment.

To feast; to banquet; to make an entertainment; -- sometimes applied opprobriously to feasting by public officers at the public cost.

To give entertainment to; to feast.

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Junket Quotations

Interviews are usually a follow-up, like a press junket or a publicity junket, or something like that, and I'm not doing any of that right now. I don't have any axes to grind.
Michael Nesmith

Well this is aptly called a junket, for both of us. I have never been to a house of prostitution, but I understand that you get in more than seven minutes.
Dustin Hoffman

Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state.
David Dean Rusk

Junket Translations

junket in Swedish is utflykt, fest

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