Spam
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- noun
- /spæm/
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Spam
- I made a delicious sandwich with Spam, cheese, and mustard.
- Spam cans
- Spam musubi
- Spam sandwich
McDonald's China offering offers burger featuring Spam and crushed Oreos.
- McDonald's China offering offers burger featuring Spam and crushed Oreos.
- OK, we've got some Twinkies or we've got some spam.
- This isn't bad, I like how the spam turned out.
- All right, a Thai chili pepper and spam.
- So the first thing I ordered are these Spam chips.
- They have like vegan spam Omni pork.
Examples
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I've opened a can of Spam and made a treacle tart.
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And to give it that little extra zip, I mix in some Spam with the ground beef.
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So I am going to try SPAM for the first time.
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Left a can of Spam in the refrigerator.
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One block of frozen spam still smells bad.
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When you live off Spam and Wonder Bread, tuna salad on wheat starts to look pretty good.
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Americans were eating canned Spam when times were rough.
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OK, so mom made some Korean BBQ spam and rice just for like a quick lunch before we go out to the snow.
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For dinner, we had fried Spam with eggs and toast.
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The recipe called for Spam as a main ingredient in the casserole.
Synonyms
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A small thin cooked sausage sold in cans or jars
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Meat kept in a sealed can to last a long time
Idioms
How Processed
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Etymology
Spam was created by the Hormel company as a short, catchy name from the phrase 'spiced ham', so the brand name points to its canned pork product.