chefling
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]chefling (plural cheflings)
- A young, little, or subordinate chef
- 1988, Poetry Australia, numbers 117-122, page 65:
- […] they see that up & coming cheflings do not scoff
at peelings […]
- 2008, Rikki Ducornet, Tom Motley, The One Marvelous Thing - Page 83:
- “Do I ask you?”, she shouts, “what goes on in the kitchen? How do I know you're not buggering your cheflings in the larder?”
- 2015, Susan D Curtis, Nicole Curtis Ammerman, Santa Fe School of Cooking:
- A part-time chef at the Santa Fe School of Cooking and full-time Culinary Arts Director at the Santa Fe Community College, Michelle proudly enjoys educating her “cheflings.”