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 an individual while dining.
    Some of the children had good table manners; some not.
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