Pronunciation: /æl ˈdɛskoʊ/
noun a phrase used to describe eating a meal at one's desk
A1 I eat al desco at my desk every day for lunch.
A2 She prefers to have al desco meals rather than going out to eat.
B1 Al desco dining has become more common in the workplace due to busy schedules.
B2 The company provides al desco options for employees who prefer to eat at their desks.
C1 Some professionals find al desco dining convenient, while others prefer to take a break and eat out.
C2 Despite the convenience of al desco dining, many people believe it is important to take a proper lunch break away from work.
adverb describing how a meal is being eaten (at one's desk)
A1 I eat al desco at work every day.
A2 She prefers to have lunch al desco rather than going out.
B1 Many employees in the office eat al desco due to their busy schedules.
B2 The team decided to have a working lunch al desco to finish the project on time.
C1 Despite his high position, he often eats al desco to save time during busy days.
C2 The CEO frequently holds meetings al desco to discuss important business matters.
formal Many professionals choose to eat al desco in order to maximize their productivity during the workday.
informal I usually just eat al desco at my desk because I'm too busy to take a proper lunch break.
slang Let's grab some takeout and eat al desco while we catch up on our favorite TV show.
figurative She felt like she was always eating al desco, constantly working and never taking a moment to relax and enjoy her meals.
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