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Meanings of junket in English

Portuguese
passeio
Catalan
excursió
Spanish
incursión

A journey taken for pleasure.

passeio
Catalan
banquetejar

Partake in a feast or banquet.

banquetejar
Spanish
ir de gira

Go on a pleasure trip.

ir de gira
Usage of junket in English
1
Caddie's Role: It seems the junket season has started early this year.
The Irish Times
2
Crown has suspended its dealings with junket operators until June next year.
News.com.au
3
VIP punters are typically brought in by middlemen known as junket companies.
Reuters
4
The project is intended for foreigners, junket operators and high-rollers, Lim said.
Reuters
5
Possibly the Canadian junket aboard may have something to do with it.
The Alaskan
6
Casino executives and junket operators attributed the surge to the diplomatic row.
Reuters
7
It wasn't the sort of place you'd pick for a senatorial junket.
Dogs of war
8
Had she met him on a rest-and-recuperation junket to Singapore or Saigon?
Gods go begging
9
Ever wondered what it's like to go on a press junket abroad?
The Irish Times
10
The caller said the two women were part of Wong's junket organization.
Reuters
11
We will marry you, and have a fine junket at your wedding.
The Daughter of the Commandant
12
Great junket and a good first weekend in the championship too.
The Irish Times
13
Not that a Fifa junket was needed to settle that question.
The Guardian
14
The rest was used to buy gambling chips for junket clients, Wong said.
Reuters
15
Gregg, Tachyon, and the other political members of the junket were in attendance.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
16
Earlier this month, I took my first blogger junket to St. Louis, Missouri.
Wired
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Junket across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common