D.C. Dictionary: The Diner Slang Dictionary
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- Pittsburgh:
- something burning, toasted or charred, so called because of the smokestacks once evident in Pittsburgh, a coal-producing and steel-mill city. In meat cookery, this refers to a piece of meat charred on the outside while still red within.
- Noah’s boy on bread:
- a ham sandwich
- Halitosis:
- garlic -Synonyms: Bronx vanilla, Italian Garlic
- Bucket of cold mud:
- a bowl of chocolate ice cream
- Frenchman's delight:
- pea soup
- Raft:
- toast
- Ladybug:
- fountain man
- Gravel train:
- sugar bowl
- Irish turkey:
- corned beef and cabbage
- Pigs in a blanket:
- a ham (sometimes a sausage) sandwich