table manners

Etiquette that one is to display while sitting at a table for a meal. Of course she wants to play with her food—she's four years old and doesn't know what "table manners" are. Do you know what this tiny fork is used for? Guess I need to brush up on my table manners.

See also: manner, table

See also:

serve (something) for (something or some reason)
serve for
table talk
make a meal (out) of (something)
make a meal of
make a meal of something
make a meal of/out of something
bread and water
a square meal
square meal

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