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Snore D'oeuvre 

A small nap taken before one's big, main sleep at night.
I'm off for a snore d'oeuvre on the sofa.
Snore D'oeuvre by Lu Mars April 23, 2018
Word of the Day on May 1, 2023

store d'oeuvres 

Snacks and food samples that a grocery store will serve at various locations in order to tempt the patrons into buying something they weren't planning on (pizza, chips and dip, sausage, etc.). Usually happens on the weekend.
I went to Costco the other day and filled up on store d'oeuvres.
Word of the Day on June 14, 2010

hors d'oeuvre-ivore

Someone who devours only hors d'oeuvre at parties
Sylvia is a total hors d'oeuvre-ivore, eschewing even the champagne.

hors d'oeuvres 

A bunch of nasty little foods on platters at a social event. Often they are the only meal served during the entire event because the hosts are too cheap to provide a main course.

Pronounced: or-DERVS
Dude, they found maggots in the hors d'oeuvres at the company party, so nobody had anything to eat the entire evening.
hors d'oeuvres by dookeyboy November 28, 2010

Des’oeuvre 

A dessert served before a meal, as an hors d'oeuvre. Pronounced “deserve,” as in “I deserve a dessert before dinner.”
I hope they’re serving warm brownies as Des’oeuvres before dinner!

whor d'oeuvre

noun: A girl who puts out before dinner.
Last night Jennifer was a whor d'oeuvre.
Where you a whor d'oeuvre?
Don't be a whor d'oeuvre, have dinner and dessert first!
Whor d'oeuvres are the best dates!
whor d'oeuvre by Asian Barbie September 16, 2009