vittles

[vit-lz]

plural noun

1. a nonstandard variant of victuals.

Word History and Origins

Origin of vittles¹

First recorded in 1600–10

Example Sentences

"This page was created so those that are on a strict budget or have a bit of a bare cupboard can come and make their vittles for cheap."

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One of the earliest documented instances of a Spaghetti Carbonara recipe is in "Vittles and Vice" by Patricia Bronte indicating the recipe originated in a Chicago restaurant.

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“We pay an enormous amount for rent and when we get through, we’re broke. That leaves very little for vittles,” he said.

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“I’m just about done with the vittles.”

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“Then we’ll hit a store and restock our supply of vittles and beverages.”

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