blesseddish
nounUK /ˈblɛsɪd dɪʃ/
US /ˈblɛsɪd dɪʃ/
A blesseddish is a special food that someone says a thank-you prayer over before eating.
Grandma brought her blesseddish to the family picnic and everyone said a prayer before the meal.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A dish that is considered lucky or special in a family tradition.
Every New Year, our blesseddish of noodles is supposed to bring good luck.
3. A meal shared to celebrate a happy event with thanks.
After the baby was born, the neighbors made a blesseddish for the new parents.
4. A food given as a kind gift to someone in need.
The church volunteers handed out a warm blesseddish to everyone at the shelter.