depending on the context "small plate" may have several meanings
Small Plate most commonly refers to a plate filled with a small amount of food, which the person intends to refill several times before the end of the meal.
At a restaurant a Small Plate is a nicely presented dish of culinary delights which is so tiny that it's sure to leave you starving for more. It also costs exponentially more than the actual value of the food.
Small Plate may also mean a snack chosen out of lack for better options and a larger plate with more delicious food should follow shortly.
Small Plate most commonly refers to a plate filled with a small amount of food, which the person intends to refill several times before the end of the meal.
At a restaurant a Small Plate is a nicely presented dish of culinary delights which is so tiny that it's sure to leave you starving for more. It also costs exponentially more than the actual value of the food.
Small Plate may also mean a snack chosen out of lack for better options and a larger plate with more delicious food should follow shortly.
"This party sure has some bomb ass food, i think ill get a small plate, would u like me to grab one for you too or are you just gonna go for it?"
"We have a special today, its a small plate, and comes with a bite of local cheese and one organically grown nut, for only $8.95"
"I guess ill have this small plate of leftovers while the feast is being prepared"
"We have a special today, its a small plate, and comes with a bite of local cheese and one organically grown nut, for only $8.95"
"I guess ill have this small plate of leftovers while the feast is being prepared"
by BurritoLuvNumba1 December 18, 2013

by landonn is so wicked October 16, 2009

WACKO LOST ALL HIS TEETH FROM A SKID PLATE BELONGING TO THE HONKEY GAS PUMPER
A SKID PLATE WITH TEETH
A SKID PLATE WITH TEETH
by WACKYJK33 July 8, 2022

used to describe something that only these mortal words can convey, something that comes from the literal heavens, something that mortal men crave for, something that could cause total warfare around the world just for it.
by mistercoolguythesauve6900 December 4, 2023

noun
Slang for unreleased music that artists give you to play out at shows.
The term plates is commonly used in the riddim dubstep community.
A plate can also be classified as (NO SHARE) which means its extremely exclusive and it is not for playing out.
A plate that is labeled (playable) can be played at live shows
Slang for unreleased music that artists give you to play out at shows.
The term plates is commonly used in the riddim dubstep community.
A plate can also be classified as (NO SHARE) which means its extremely exclusive and it is not for playing out.
A plate that is labeled (playable) can be played at live shows
"Yo can i get some of these subfiltronik plates?"
"I'm gonna rinse the fuck out of these plates for tonight's set?"
"I'm gonna rinse the fuck out of these plates for tonight's set?"
by bassfreakofficial January 28, 2022

When you order food at a restaurant and don't finish everything on your plate. You should feel shame at this point.
by New Jersey Nick September 19, 2011

What you pretend-irritably toss back at present company when he "foreign languages you" with a casual request for or an acknowledgment of your assistance. (Obviously this would not be da case wif Gomez Addams, though, since he actually ENJOYS when Morticia speaks French, and so he would never feel irritable or resentful if she uttered thus to him.)
Person A, collecting small dropped objects from a pebbly beach, and passing them one-by-one to Person B to hold for him: S'il vous plait?
Person B, obligingly accepting said items from Person A, but feeling a bit disgusted at seemingly being utilized as merely a portable storage-unit: Silver plates?!
Person B, obligingly accepting said items from Person A, but feeling a bit disgusted at seemingly being utilized as merely a portable storage-unit: Silver plates?!
by QuacksO August 10, 2024
