breakfast of champions

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Definition of breakfast of champions in English English dictionary

An ironic appellation for beer, junk food, or other foods implied to be unhealthy

When the coffee was ready, Leighton filled his mug to within two-and-a-half inches of the rim, then grabbed a bottle of Wild Turkey from the cabinet above the refrigerator and filled the mug the rest of the way. The breakfast of champions, he thought to himself .

Hyphenation

break·fast of champions

Turkish pronunciation

brekfıst ıv çämpiınz

Pronunciation

/ˈbrekfəst əv ˈʧampēənz/ /ˈbrɛkfəst əv ˈʧæmpiːənz/

Etymology

() Originally an advertising slogan.