sandwich
Part of speech: noun
verb
adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
Etymology: Named after its supposed inventor, the Earl of Sandwich (see Sandwich).
Inflected forms:
form: sandwiches
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: sandwichs
pos: noun
tags: plural
rare
form: sammich
pos: noun
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: samwich
pos: noun
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: sangwich
pos: noun
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: Sandwich
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: sandwiches
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sandwiching
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: sandwiched
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: sandwiched
pos: verb
tags: past
form: sammich
pos: verb
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: samwich
pos: verb
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: sangwich
pos: verb
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: Sandwich
pos: verb
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: sammich
pos: adj
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: samwich
pos: adj
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: sangwich
pos: adj
tags: alternative
colloquial
form: Sandwich
pos: adj
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food.
pos: noun
examples: The most famous place in Copenhagen, Ida Davidsen, has a menu of 190 different kinds of open sandwich.
gloss: Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
gloss: A layer cake or sandwich cake.
pos: noun
tags: UK
examples: […] our local agricultural fair in Warwickshire even has a category for Victoria sandwiches baked by male bakers.
gloss: A sandwichman (one who wears a sandwich board).
pos: noun
tags: archaic
examples: We have, and not so very long ago, seen women employed as 'sandwiches'.
gloss: To place (an item) physically between two other, usually flat, items.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: We saw a few Gresley Moguls on goods, as a limited amount of freight traffic was sandwiched in even on this busy day.
An oddity of the auto-train services, incidentally, was the occasional "doubling", usually for football excursions, when the load was increased to four coaches with the engine sandwiched between.
But as the game looked destined for a stalemate at half-time, the hammer blow arrived. A corner was just about cleared, only for the Scots to switch off.
Vladimir Coufal overlapped with space and time on his side, his delivery being met by Schick, who steered his header home while sandwiched between Liam Cooper and Grant Hanley.
One can't escape the huge nuclear facility at Sellafield (supplier of much of the line's remaining freight traffic), or miss the wild shingle beaches with exposed and precarious bungalows sandwiched between the railway and the shore at Braystones.
gloss: To put or set between two other events in time.
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
transitive
examples: Street BASIC is becoming the language taught in junior high; it is sandwiched between Logo, which is taught in elementary school, and Pascal, which is taught in high school.
Dirk Kuyt sandwiched a goal in between Carroll's double as City endured a night of total misery, with captain Carlos Tevez limping off early on with a hamstring strain that puts a serious question mark over his participation in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley.
gloss: To double penetrate.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: They sandwiched her, the footballer at her back, his dick tucked into the perfect seam of her ass as he fingered her pussy while the shorter, leaner, covered-in-tattoos Monsieur Artiste kissed her and pinched her nipples
gloss: To feed sandwiches to.
pos: verb
tags: informal
transitive
examples: But one or two evil-disposed characters muttered they might be sure the lady had her own turn to serve, and they might be sure they wasn't "teaed and muffined and sandwiched for nothing!"
The association of veteran firemen, which has a membership of 200, kept open house for New Year callers, and all comers were bountifully sandwiched and coffeed.
Here at Camp Wheeler we “coffeed” and “sandwiched” the drafted men when they came from Camp Gordon several weeks ago, and the men from Camp Pike more recently.
There we were met by enterprising citizens and coffeed and sandwiched by pretty girls.
Five soldiers had been sandwiched and coffeed at the Elks canteen, were a little short of money, needed haircuts.
I clothed desperate families, and sandwiched and teaed many distracted souls.
I write this on the kitchen table at the home of the kind Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ebert, who sandwiched and coffee’d me.
Mrs. Robert (Helen) Adickes, of Flintridge, mate of the chairman of the Pilots For Goldwater committee, was in there pitching as usual seeing that everyone was fed and coffeed or, in the case of the young colts and fillies, sandwiched and popped.
Hostesses like Laurie McCormack, who’s used to keeping politicians, press and businessmen coffeed and sandwiched on special visits to the train, sat back and let Jay Montague and other merchants reverse roles.
“In the daytimes, he fixes things for people,” I said, “and in return they keep him sandwiched and coffeed.”
gloss: To eat sandwiches.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
rare
examples: Mr. and Mrs. Ted Craig (he^([sic]) speaker of the assembly) emerging from a popular drive-in after having sandwiched and coffeed . . .
He coffeed and sandwiched along the highway.
The Red Knight and his squire might be sandwiching at the very next table.
gloss: Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.
pos: adj
tags: US
not-comparable
Synonyms: butty
grinder
piece
sambo
sammich
sammie
sammo
sanger
sango
sarmie
sarnie
Related words: :Category:Sandwiches
Derived words: air sandwich
barley sandwich
bite of the reality sandwich
Bombay sandwich
booger sandwich
bread sandwich
breadwich
cannibal sandwich
cheesewich
clubhouse sandwich
club sandwich
cocktail sandwich
combination sandwich
cookie sandwich
crabwich
crazy as a soup sandwich
crispwich
croissandwich
Cuban sandwich
cyclone sandwich
Dag sandwich
dag sandwich
dagwood sandwich
Dagwood sandwich
Denver sandwich
dirt sandwich
Dutch sandwich
egg sandwich
eggwich
Elvis sandwich
fat sandwich
finger sandwich
fishwich
frosted ribbon sandwich
Gerber sandwich
ham-sandwich
ham sandwich
ham sandwich theorem
hamwich
hero sandwich
Hillel sandwich
honeycomb sandwich
horseshoe sandwich
hot hamburger sandwich
ice cream sandwich
idiot sandwich
indict a ham sandwich
Italian sandwich
Italian submarine sandwich
Italian sub sandwich
jam sandwich
jamwich
knuckle sandwich
lead sandwich
liberty sandwich
loose-meat sandwich
ma'am sandwich
Manwich
melt sandwich
Monte Cristo sandwich
mother-in-law sandwich
naanwich
nanosandwich
nothing sandwich
open-faced sandwich
open sandwich
pinwheel sandwich
pizza submarine sandwich
pizza sub sandwich
pizzawich
ploughman's sandwich
point sandwich
poop sandwich
prawn sandwich brigade
Rachel sandwich
Saint Paul sandwich
sammich
sammo
sando
sandwichable
sandwich bag
sandwich bar
sandwich beam
sandwich board
sandwich box
sandwich bread
sandwich care
sandwich carer
sandwich caring
sandwich class
sandwich coin
sandwich compound
sandwich cookie
sandwich course
sandwich degree
sandwich discourse
sandwichery
sandwich generation
sandwich girder
sandwich glass
sandwichless
sandwichlike
sandwich loaf
sandwich-man
sandwich man
sandwichness
sandwich panel
sandwich paper
sandwich pick
sandwich round
sandwich shell
sandwich spread
sandwich sudoku
sandwich tern
sandwich testing
sandwich theory
sandwich time
sandwichy
shit sandwich
shrimpwich
sir sandwich
snackwich
soup sandwich
spamwich
steakwich
St. Paul sandwich
submarine sandwich
sub sandwich
tavern sandwich
tea sandwich
thick sandwich course
thick sandwich degree
thin sandwich course
thin sandwich degree
tin sandwich
toast sandwich
tomato sandwich
tongue sandwich
Vietnamese sandwich
water sandwich
wildcat sandwich
unsandwiched
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