putting food on the table

A form of put food on the table — To provide enough money to cover basic necessities.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put food on the table
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APA

putting food on the table. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20food%20on%20the%20table

MLA

“putting food on the table.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20food%20on%20the%20table. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putting food on the table,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20food%20on%20the%20table.

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