girl dinner

Meaning

1. A meal of small, mismatched snack foods instead of a cooked plate.
2. Used as a lighthearted excuse for an unconventional dinner.

“Bread, grapes, and pickles: that’s a girl dinner.”

Where it came from

TikToker Olivia Maher coined the term in a May 2023 video showing her dinner of bread, cheese, and pickles, comparing it to a medieval peasant’s plate. Another creator, Karma Carr, set the idea to a catchy sound, and it spread from there.