まかない
makanai
🇯🇵 Japanese slang from Osaka
What does “まかない” mean?
staff meal (at a restaurant)
Example
“このバイト、まかないがうまいねん。”
kono baito, makanai ga umai nen.
At this part-time job, the staff meal is great.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
💼 Work🌮 Food
The textbook way to say it: 従業員の食事
More from Osaka
- まいどhi!, thanks as always (shop talk)
- 好きやねんI really love it / I love you
- 〜はる(a warm, polite verb ending)
- 粉もんflour-based food (takoyaki, okonomiyaki)
- おごったるI'll treat ya
- たこパa takoyaki party
- マクドMcDonald's
- あめちゃんa candy
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