hoagie

FREQ #38471

n. <美>=hero sandwich

发音

US /ˈhoʊ.ɡi/

词形变化

hoagies 复数

别名

hoagy hoggie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sandwich made on a long Italian bread or Italian roll.

    美国

    I'm going to Wawa to get a hoagie for lunch. Do any of yuhz want anything?

  2. 1.

    A tortilla or chapati wrap filled with meat (usually doner kebab meat; seasoned lamb or mutton), chips and cheese.

    苏格兰

词汇关系

词源

Uncertain. Often suggested to derive from hog, either in reference to Hog Island, a site of shipyards that employed Italian immigrants (who were supposedly called hoggies and who supposedly packed these sandwiches for lunch), or in reference to pork as an ingredient.

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