Synonyms for

Potluck

Verb / ˈpɑ:ˌtlʌk / Another word for potluck — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Potluck is a noun and it refers to a gathering where each person contributes a different dish of food to be shared.

Synonyms & similar words

buffet feast banquet meal spread party get-together social gathering supper dinner luncheon picnic cookout barbecue brunch breakfast lunch tea reception

Example sentences

  1. We had a potluck at school. I brought cookies.
  2. We had a potluck at Grandma's house. She made her famous lasagna.
  3. Our church is having a potluck after the service. I hope someone brings fried chicken.
  4. My friends and I are having a potluck picnic in the park. We'll have sandwiches and fruit.
  5. The office is organizing a potluck lunch. I'm going to bring a salad.

Quotes

  • Potluck: A dinner where everybody brings a different dish and you spend the entire evening trying to figure out who brought the chicken nuggets.
  • Potluck is the ultimate game of culinary Russian Roulette.
  • A potluck dinner is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.

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