bonne femme
adjective/ˌbɒn ˈfæm/
/ˌbɑːn ˈfæm/
[after noun] (from French)- used in the names of dishes which are cooked in a simple way
- salmon bonne femme
Word OriginFrench, from the phrase à la bonne femme ‘in the manner of a good housewife’.Definitions on the go
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