📚 noun • entry_id 47913
sobremesa
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sobremesa
Time spent at the table after eating; the habit of relaxing at the table after a heavy meal.
A lackadaisical attitude to time explains the sobremesa—the time after lunch when everyone has finished eating but no-one wants to get up and leave. Sitting around the table chatti…
The figure presiding continues in this function during the sobremesa, that is, the time spent lingering and chatting after the meal. It's perhaps significant that in English there…
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