Meanings
plural Olympic breakfasts
- UKAn extremely large full breakfast, typically the largest on a given menu and including several servings of every ingredient.
When the Olympic torch started out from Plymouth, LOCOG officials confiscated leaflets advertising an Olympic breakfast at a local café.
2012, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, The Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Lords official report2 more examples
Of course, the reality bears no resemblance to the finished product but who cares when you can get an Olympic Breakfast, 'The biggest and still the best!' for a mere £ 7.25.
2012 April 24, Tom Parker Bowles, Full English: A Journey through the British and their Food, Random House, →ISBN, page 285If we did get really hungry we could always pop down the road to the Little Chef and if we could afford it, treat ourselves to an Olympic breakfast or a mixed grill.
2020 October 28, Steve Woodward, Stand By Ya Beds, ShieldCrest, →ISBN, page 143
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