Dessert Definition & Meaning

dessert
noun
  1. a dish served as the last course of a meal

"Dessert" in song lyrics

See how dessert is used in real songs:

  • "Gettin' prepared for a dinner, and gettin' prepared for an even mo' betta dessert"
    Arrested Development — The Gettin'
  • "And mozarella sticks for dessert"
    The Beatnuts f/ Greg Nice — Yo Yo Yo
  • "The wars on I'll never dessert"
    Inspectah Deck — Do it 2 Def

Usage tips for "dessert"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dessert" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dessert to find words that pair well.

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