Sarnie
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Sandwich
三明治
Sándwich
サンドイッチ
샌드위치
British affectionate term for sandwich.
英国人对三明治的亲切称呼。
Término cariñoso británico para referirse a un sándwich.
サンドイッチを指すイギリスの親しみを込めた表現。
샌드위치를 뜻하는 영국식 애칭.
Examples
- Bacon sarnie. 培根三明治。Sándwich de beicon.ベーコンサンド。베이컨 샌드위치.
- Made a cheese sarnie. 做了个奶酪三明治。Hice un sándwich de queso.チーズサンドを作った。치즈 샌드위치를 만들었어.
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑːni/
Usage Guide
Context: eating
Tone: informal
✓ Do Say
- British casual英式休闲场合使用Se usa en contextos informales británicosイギリスのカジュアルな場面で使う영국식 캐주얼
✗ Don't Say
- Formal正式场合不使用No se usa en contextos formalesフォーマルな場面では使わない격식 있는 자리
Common Mistakes
- British term
Origin & History
British diminutive of sandwich.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: All classes
Pop culture: British cafes
Regional notes: British.
Variations
SarnieSarnies
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