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ˈnutburger Also nutberger. [f. nut n.1 1 + burger.] A meat-substitute made from nuts, formed into a cake, and usu. served between the two halves of a toasted bun; also, a hamburger topped with nuts. Also attrib.
1934M. Weseen Dict. Amer. Slang xix. 291 Nutberger, a hamburger sprinkled with nuts. 1939A. Huxley After Many a Summer i. i. 6 Drive In For Nutbergers—whatever they were. 1942Amer. Speech XVII. 132/2 Nutbergers are on sale in California. 1948E. Waugh Loved One 120 Dennis..followed her to a nutburger counter. Ibid., D'you know, this is the first time I've ever eaten a nutburger? 1959Listener 24 Sept. 497/2 It is ready to try anything, from Mormonism to nutburgers. 1973Guardian 17 Mar. 13/1 Thrifty high⁓protein meat substitutes..soyabeanburgers and nutburgers and fishwiches. |