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sandwich
Sand·wich S0066500 (sănd′wĭch′, săn′-) A town of southeast England north of Dover. One of the original Cinque Ports, it is now a resort and market center.
sand·wich S0066400 (sănd′wĭch, săn′-)n.1. a. Two or more slices of bread with a filling such as meat or cheese placed between them.b. A partly split long or round roll containing a filling.c. One slice of bread covered with a filling.2. Something resembling a sandwich: She layered a scoop of vanilla ice cream between two cookies to create a sandwich.tr.v. sand·wiched, sand·wich·ing, sand·wich·es 1. To insert (one thing) tightly between two other things often of differing character or quality. "She showed me her wedding band, which was sandwiched on the same finger between two prettier, fancier rings" (Dan Leone).2. To collide with or crash into (a person, for example) with impacts on opposing sides: The quarterback passed the football just before he was sandwiched by two linebackers.3. To make room or time for: sandwiched a vacation between business trips. [After John Montagu, Fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792), British politician.]sandwich (ˈsænwɪdʒ; -wɪtʃ) n1. (Cookery) two or more slices of bread, usually buttered, with a filling of meat, cheese, etc2. anything that resembles a sandwich in arrangementvb (tr) 3. to insert tightly between two other things4. to put into a sandwich5. to place between two dissimilar things[C18: named after John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718–92), who ate sandwiches rather than leave the gambling table for meals]sand•wich (ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn-) n. 1. two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between them. 2. something that resembles or suggests a sandwich: a plywood sandwich. v.t. 3. to put into a sandwich. 4. to insert between two other things. [1755–65; allegedly after John Montagu, fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718–92)] Sand•wich (ˈsænd wɪtʃ, ˈsæn-) n. a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports. 4467. sandwich Past participle: sandwiched Gerund: sandwiching
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sandwich | sandwich |
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I sandwich | you sandwich | he/she/it sandwiches | we sandwich | you sandwich | they sandwich |
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I sandwiched | you sandwiched | he/she/it sandwiched | we sandwiched | you sandwiched | they sandwiched |
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I am sandwiching | you are sandwiching | he/she/it is sandwiching | we are sandwiching | you are sandwiching | they are sandwiching |
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I have sandwiched | you have sandwiched | he/she/it has sandwiched | we have sandwiched | you have sandwiched | they have sandwiched |
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I was sandwiching | you were sandwiching | he/she/it was sandwiching | we were sandwiching | you were sandwiching | they were sandwiching |
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I had sandwiched | you had sandwiched | he/she/it had sandwiched | we had sandwiched | you had sandwiched | they had sandwiched |
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I will sandwich | you will sandwich | he/she/it will sandwich | we will sandwich | you will sandwich | they will sandwich |
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I will have sandwiched | you will have sandwiched | he/she/it will have sandwiched | we will have sandwiched | you will have sandwiched | they will have sandwiched |
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I will be sandwiching | you will be sandwiching | he/she/it will be sandwiching | we will be sandwiching | you will be sandwiching | they will be sandwiching |
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I have been sandwiching | you have been sandwiching | he/she/it has been sandwiching | we have been sandwiching | you have been sandwiching | they have been sandwiching |
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I will have been sandwiching | you will have been sandwiching | he/she/it will have been sandwiching | we will have been sandwiching | you will have been sandwiching | they will have been sandwiching |
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I had been sandwiching | you had been sandwiching | he/she/it had been sandwiching | we had been sandwiching | you had been sandwiching | they had been sandwiching |
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I would sandwich | you would sandwich | he/she/it would sandwich | we would sandwich | you would sandwich | they would sandwich |
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I would have sandwiched | you would have sandwiched | he/she/it would have sandwiched | we would have sandwiched | you would have sandwiched | they would have sandwiched | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sandwich - two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between themmeal, repast - the food served and eaten at one timebread, breadstuff, staff of life - food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then bakedbutty - a sandwich; "a bacon butty"ham sandwich - a sandwich made with a filling of sliced hamchicken sandwich - a sandwich made with a filling of sliced chickenclub sandwich, three-decker, triple-decker - made with three slices of usually toasted breadopen sandwich, open-face sandwich - sandwich without a covering slice of breadbeefburger, hamburger, burger - a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredientstunaburger - a sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beefred hot, hot dog, hotdog - a frankfurter served hot on a bunSloppy Joe - ground beef (not a patty) cooked in a spicy sauce and served on a bunhero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, Cuban sandwich, grinder, submarine sandwich, zep, torpedo, wedge, submarine, bomber, hero - a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United Statesgyro - a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita breadbacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, BLT - sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuceReuben - a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye breadwestern sandwich, western - a sandwich made from a western omeletwrap - a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortillasnack food - food for light meals or for eating between meals | Verb | 1. | sandwich - make into a sandwichmachinate, devise, prepare, organise, organize, get up - arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office" | | 2. | sandwich - insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects; "She was sandwiched in her airplane seat between two fat men"infix, insert, introduce, enter - put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text" | Translationssandwich (ˈsӕnwidʒ) , ((American) -witʃ) noun slices of bread etc with food between. cheese sandwiches. 三明治 三明治 verb to place or press between two objects etc. His car was sandwiched between two lorries. 夾在或擠在二者中間 夹在二者中间sandwich
a few sandwiches short of a picnicA pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. It can appear in many different forms and variations (for example: a few bricks shy of a load, a few cards shy of a full deck, etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets. I think he may be a few sandwiches short of a picnic.See also: few, of, picnic, sandwich, shorttake a bite of the reality sandwichTo recognize and address certain delusions, flaws, or misconceptions regarding a particular situation or task at hand. Most often used as office jargon in a business or place of work. I know you think this new product will solve all of our problems, but you really need to take a bite of the reality sandwich.See also: bite, of, reality, sandwich, takea sandwich shy of a picnicA pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. This expression can appear in many different forms and variations (e.g., several bricks short of a load," "one card shy of a full deck," etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be a sandwich shy of a picnic. The new manager is nice enough, but he's a sandwich shy of a picnic, if you ask me.See also: of, picnic, sandwich, shyone sandwich shy of a picnicA pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. This expression can appear in many different forms and variations (e.g., several bricks short of a load," "one card shy of a full deck," etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be one sandwich shy of a picnic. The new manager is nice enough, but he's one sandwich shy of a picnic, if you ask me.See also: of, one, picnic, sandwich, shyhero (sandwich)A sandwich served on a long roll of bread, typically six inches to several feet in length, filled with a variety of ingredients including meat, cheese, and vegetables. Primarily heard in US. This restaurant across the road from our office makes the best hero sandwich in the city. I've gotten to where I go there two or three times a week for lunch. I'm ordering a few four-foot heroes for the party this weekend, so if you have any food allergies, let me know before tomorrow.See also: herosub (sandwich)A sandwich served on a long roll of bread, typically six inches to several feet in length, filled with a variety of ingredients including meat, cheese, and vegetables. Primarily heard in US. This restaurant across the road from our office makes the best sub sandwich in the city. I've gotten to where I go there two or three times a week for lunch. I'm ordering a few four-foot subs for the party this weekend, so if you have any food allergies, let me know before tomorrow.See also: subbite of the reality sandwichRecognition of certain delusions, flaws, or misconceptions regarding a particular situation or task at hand. Most often used as office jargon in a business or place of work. I know you think this new product will solve all of our problems, but you really need to take a bite of the reality sandwich. If Becky still thinks she's getting that promotion, even though she's late every day, she seriously needs a bite of the reality sandwich!See also: bite, of, reality, sandwichjam sandwich1. Literally, two pieces of bread with jam in between them. Primarily heard in UK. When I was a kid, my family was very poor, and we ate jam sandwiches every day.2. slang A police car. Primarily heard in UK. Slow down, there's a jam sandwich up ahead!See also: jam, sandwichknuckle sandwichA punch in the mouth. If you keep mocking me, you're going to get a knuckle sandwich!See also: knuckle, sandwichbe one sandwich short of a picnicTo be not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. It can appear in many different forms and variations (for example: a few bricks shy of a load, a few cards shy of a full deck, etc.) He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets. I think he may be one sandwich short of a picnic.See also: of, one, picnic, sandwich, shortthe meat in the sandwichA neutral party who must interact with two people or groups in conflict. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Those two had a fight recently, so I'm afraid I'll be the meat in the sandwich if we all go out together. A child of divorced parents is often the meat in the sandwich.See also: meat, sandwichone sandwich short of a picnicA pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. It can appear in many different forms and variations (for example: one card short of a full deck, one brick shy of a full load, etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be one sandwich short of a picnic. The new manager is nice enough, but he's one sandwich short of a picnic, if you ask me.See also: of, one, picnic, sandwich, shortsubmarine (sandwich)A sandwich served on a long roll of bread, typically six inches to several feet in length, filled with a variety of ingredients, usually some combination of meat, cheese, and vegetables. Often shortened to "sub" or "sub sandwich," and known by different names in different regions, such as "hoagie" and "hero." This restaurant across the road from our office makes the best submarine sandwich in the city.See also: submarinedagwood sandwichA very tall, multi-tiered sandwich with many fillings. In Chic Young's comic strip Blondie, the character Dagwood often makes such sandwiches. Just once I want to make myself a real dagwood sandwich—with eight layers of bread and cheese and salami and lettuce and tomatoes and pickles.See also: dagwood, sandwichsandwich (someone or something) between (someone or something else)To force someone or something into a very narrow or constricted spaced between two other people or things. Often used in passive constructions. There weren't any restraining straps left, so I just sandwiched the last box between the mattress and the side of the moving van, hoping that it wouldn't come dislodged. I was sandwiched between two very large people for the entire flight from New York to London.See also: between, sandwich, somethingsoup sandwich1. Something that is or has become hopelessly chaotic, disorganized, complicated, uncontrollable, etc. I feel like the whole tax system is one big soup sandwich. Seriously, how on earth did it ever become this complicated? If the project manager doesn't keep a tight rein from beginning to end, these sprawling projects can quickly turn into soup sandwiches.2. Someone who is completely unhinged, out of control, or in an incoherent mental state. When I enlisted into the Army, I was nothing but a good-for-nothing soup sandwich. But they taught me to be disciplined, organized, motivated, and resilient in the face of adversity. After seeing how she flipped her lid at her students, everyone is starting to think she's just a soup sandwich.See also: sandwich, soup*knuckle sandwichInf. a punch. (*Typically: ask for ~; get ~; give someone ~; want ~.) A: Nyah! Your mother smokes cigars! B: You want a knuckle sandwich?See also: knuckle, sandwichone sandwich short of a picnicInf. not very smart; lacking intelligence. (Jocular.) Poor Bob just isn't too bright. He's one sandwich short of a picnic. She's not stupid. Just one sandwich short of a picnic.See also: of, one, picnic, sandwich, shortsandwich (someone or something) between (people or things)Fig. to enclose someone or something on both sides between people or things in any combination. We had to sandwich the children between us because there were no other seats close by. We had to sandwich the package between Ed and the side of the bus.See also: between, sandwichthe meat in the sandwich BRITISHIf you are the meat in the sandwich, you are in a very difficult situation because you have been caught between two people or groups who are fighting or arguing with each other. The police, who have to be present to ensure these extreme groups behave, find themselves the meat in the sandwich when the trouble starts.See also: meat, sandwichone sandwich short of a picnic INFORMALIf you say someone is one sandwich short of a picnic, you mean they are stupid or crazy. His daughter confirmed that her father was definitely one sandwich short of a picnic. Note: This expression is very variable. People often replace sandwich and picnic with other nouns, and one with a few. The guy was obviously several cards short of a full deck. Miss Martin is clearly one tent peg short of a full set. Note: These expressions are used humorously. See also: of, one, picnic, sandwich, shortthe meat (or filling) in the sandwich a person who is awkwardly caught between two opposing factions.See also: meat, sandwicha sandwich (or two sandwiches) short of a picnic (of a person) stupid or crazy. informalSee also: of, picnic, sandwich, shortdagwood (sandwich) (ˈdægwʊd...) n. a tall sandwich with many layers of food. (From the comic strip character Dagwood by Chick Young.) I really like to make an old-fashioned dagwood sandwich every now and then. See also: dagwood, sandwichknuckle sandwich n. a blow struck in the teeth or mouth. How would you like a knuckle sandwich? See also: knuckle, sandwichsoup sandwich n. something impossibly messy or impossible to deal with. This whole project is just a soup sandwich. I’ll never get it straightened out. See also: sandwich, soupsandwich generationMiddle-aged adults who must help both their children and their aging parents. The term dates from the second half of the 1900s. For example, “I’m in that sandwich generation, raising my three children and taking care of my sick mother.” It is rapidly becoming a cliché.See also: generation, sandwichknuckle sandwichA punch in the mouth. Associated with urban street toughs, the phrase was common in “Dead End” and “Bowery Boys” movies where the threat of being served a meal of someone's fist was all part of the characters' bravado.See also: knuckle, sandwichSandwich
Sandwich, Ont., Canada, part (since 1935) of the city of WindsorWindsor . 1 Town (1991 pop. 3,625), central N.S., Canada, at the mouth of the Avon River on an arm of Minas Basin. It is the center of a gypsum and limestone-quarrying area. Manufactures include fertilizers, building materials, and lumber products. ..... Click the link for more information. .
Sandwich, town (1991 pop. 4,184), Kent, SE England, on the Stour River. It is a resort and market center with some light industries. One of the Cinque PortsCinque Ports [O. Fr.,=five ports], name applied to an association of maritime towns in Sussex and Kent, SE England. They originally numbered five: Hastings, Romney (now New Romney), Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich. The association was informally organized in the 11th cent. ..... Click the link for more information. in the 11th cent., Sandwich flourished in the Middle Ages and became a center for fishing and trade. Silting in the 16th cent. ruined the harbor. Interesting medieval churches and buildings remain.
sandwich, a piece of meat or other food placed between two slices of bread. Although food in this form has long been used, the term sandwich originated in the 18th cent. It is named for John Montagu, the 4th earl of Sandwich, an inveterate gambler who ate informally at the gaming table rather than stopping for the set meal.Sandwich A term used in various fields of medicine in which a process is layered—as in immune-mediated reactions—or has a layered appearance—as seen in radiologysandwich
Words related to sandwichnoun two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between themRelated Words- meal
- repast
- bread
- breadstuff
- staff of life
- butty
- ham sandwich
- chicken sandwich
- club sandwich
- three-decker
- triple-decker
- open sandwich
- open-face sandwich
- beefburger
- hamburger
- burger
- tunaburger
- red hot
- hot dog
- hotdog
- Sloppy Joe
- hero sandwich
- hoagie
- hoagy
- Italian sandwich
- poor boy
- sub
- Cuban sandwich
- grinder
- submarine sandwich
- zep
- torpedo
- wedge
- submarine
- bomber
- hero
- gyro
- bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich
- BLT
- Reuben
- western sandwich
- western
- wrap
- snack food
verb make into a sandwichRelated Words- machinate
- devise
- prepare
- organise
- organize
- get up
verb insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objectsRelated Words- infix
- insert
- introduce
- enter
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