picnic

A meal eaten outdoors, as on an excursion.

An easy task or pleasant experience.

A smoked section of pork foreleg and shoulder.

To go on or participate in a picnic.

Something undeniably good or easy; a ‘soft thing’; a snug berth; a treat; an easy job.

A lively, difficult, or awkard experience.

Formerly, an entertainment in which every partaker contributed his share to the general table; now, an entertainment or pleasure-party the members of which carry provisions with them on an excursion, as from a city to some place in the country: also used adjectively: as, a picnic party; picnic biscuits (a kind of small sweet biscuits).

To attend a picnic party; take part in a picnic meal: as, we picnicked in the woods.

Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves).

To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion.