takeaway

Meaning

Adj

(Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.

Noun

1. (Australia, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK) A restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.
2. (Australia, New-Zealand, UK) A meal which has been purchased and has been carefully packaged as to be taken and consumed elsewhere.
3. The preliminary part of a golfer′s swing when the club is brought back away from the ball.
4. (US) A concession made by a labor union in the course of negotiations.
5. (idiomatic, informal) An idea from a talk, presentation, etc., that the listener or reader should remember and consider.

Synonyms

takeout

takeout food

carryout

take-out

to go

take-away

Translations

wegnemen

zum Mitnehmen

πακέτο

afhalen

afnemen

afpakken

rissen

ritsen

weghalen

para viagem

وَجْبَة سَرِيعَة

para llevar

menjar per endur-se

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈteɪkəweɪ/

Etymology

Deverbal from take away.