D.C. Dictionary: The Diner Slang Dictionary
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- Break it and shake it:
- add egg to a drink
- Go for a walk:
- an order to go, a takeaway order. It’s to go. -Synonyms: Give it shoes, Let it walk, On wheels
- Short stack:
- order of pancakes -Synonyms: Stack
- Chewed with Fine Breath:
- hamburger with onions
- Splash of red noise:
- a bowl of tomato soup
- Joe:
- coffee -Synonyms: Java
- Blowout patches:
- pancakes
- Shingle with a shimmy and a shake:
- buttered toast with jam or jelly, hence the reference to 'shake'.
- Hold the hail:
- no ice
- Saturday night:
- Baked beans, so called because of the supposed flatulence they cause. -Synonyms: Bullets, Whistleberries