English Explanatory Dictionary

kitchen table issue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of bread-and-butter issue.

Word forms

kitchen table issue kitchen table issues

Etymology

Reflecting not only that such issues affect common people's ability to put food on the table but also that the kitchen table is a hub of daily conversation for topics affecting daily life.

Synonyms

bread-and-butter issue
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