American as apple pie

adj

Definitions

  1. Having characteristics considered quintessential to American life

    Having characteristics considered quintessential to American life; very American.

    • Josh Billings is as American as apple pie or the corncob pipe.
    • The book is as American as apple pie, or spoon bread, or baked beans, and its influence must have been great during those times.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for American as apple pie. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA