Meaning of du jour | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Of the day; prepared for the day in question
   not-comparable
2. Currently stylish; en vogue; trendy; favoured now but likely temporary; latest.
   broadly, not-comparable

Examples

“The soup du jour is French onion.”

“Beth came to the party with her boyfriend du jour.”

“The high unemployment numbers are the government's excuse du jour for not doing anything about the environment.”

“So much for pandemic frustration. Or tax fatigue. Or government backlash. Or all the controversies du jour about masks or wokified curricula or anything else that’s been in the news. Seattle voters set all that aside, en masse.”

CEFR level