Sandwich

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.3.3 See also 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations

English

Etymology

Named after its supposed inventor, the Earl of Sandwich

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈsændwɪʧ/, /ˈsændwɪdʒ/, (colloquial)/ˈsæŋwɪʧ/

SAMPA: /'s{ndwitS/

Noun

sandwich (sandwiches)

1. A snack consisting of various ingredients between two slices of bread
2. any combination of materials formed by layering one between two similar
3. (slang, vulgar) sexual activity involving a passive sex partner penetrated by two penises and/or dildoes simultaneously in the vagina and/or anus
4. folkloric figure

Synonyms

• sarnie
• butty

Translations

Chinese: 三明治 (sanmíngzhi) Estonian: võileib Finnish: Voileipä Flemish: Sven, Verbeiren, Svenneken French: sandwich m German: Sandwich n. Irish: ceapaire m4 Italian: tramezzino m

Japanese: サンドイッチ Polish: kanapka m Slovak: obložený chlebíček m (1), sendvič m (1) Spanish: emparedado n. m., sandwich n. m., torta f Swedish: sandwich en, dubbelmacka en Telugu: ఠప్పచ్చి (appacchi) Vietnamese: bánh mì, bánh mì kẹp (1)

See also

• Wikipedia article on Sandwich
• butty

Verb

to sandwich

1. To place one item between two other, usually flat, items

Translations

• German: einklemmen, einzwängenfr:sandwich

io:sandwich ja:sandwich pl:sandwich fi:sandwich