(informal) A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.
(informal) Food sold at a delicatessen.
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈdɛli/
Etimología (Inglés)
Attested since 1954. Clipping of delicatessen, from German Delikatessen, plural of Delikatesse (“delicacy, fine food”), from French délicatesse, derived from the adjective délicat, from Latin delicatus.