Meaning of chef's kiss | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A gesture in which the fingers and thumb of one hand are pinched together, kissed, and then blown away, signifying that something is delicious or exquisite.
2. A thing considered extraordinary of its kind.
   informal

Examples

“They would sample a spoonful of the sauce, go Ahhh, blow a French chef's kiss, and make their suggestions as to what little touch would lift it to the airy regions of perfection.”

“Some are, like the actress Tavi Gevinson, 21, who reviewed the experience by bringing her fingers to her lips and smacking a “chef’s kiss,” […]”

“The cheese Rangoon was worthy of a dramatic chef's kiss.”

“But the songs on this album makes me give it a chef's kiss.”

“#4 is just *chef’s kiss.* .”

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