table manners

English

Noun

table manners pl (plural only)

  1. An accepted code of conduct for behaviour at a dining table.
    Basic table manners were covered in the first day of finishing school, but more followed.
  2. The behavior of a person while dining.
    Some of the children had good table manners; some not.
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