breakfast of champions

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Beer, junk food, or other foods implied to be unhealthy.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-breakfast of champions.wav

Word forms

breakfast of champions breakfasts of champions

Etymology

Originally an advertising slogan for Wheaties breakfast cereal. Used ironically in Kurt Vonnegut's 1973 novel Breakfast of Champions to refer to a martini.

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