sarnie

noun
/ˈsɑːni/

Etymology

From sarn- (“perhaps from a dialectal pronunciation of the first syllable of sandwich”) + -ie. Alternatively, perhaps a misreading or an intentional dissimilation of samie (i.e. sammie), where the 'm' is mistaken for or replaced with 'rn'.

Definitions

  1. A sandwich.

    • Hello my flower, shall I fix up a cheese sarnie for you?
    • With their jock-straps pinching, they slouch to attention While queueing for sarnies at the office canteen.
  2. The Sandwich tern.

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