baloney
- noun
- /bəˈloʊni/
- US
- For lunch, I made myself a delicious baloney sandwich topped with mustard and lettuce.
- baloney sandwich
- slice of baloney
- baloney and cheese
For instance, I like ham, you like baloney.
- For instance, I like ham, you like baloney.
- Like we still eat fried baloney.
- He's a fat, floppy, gelatinous, tittied, baloney tittied loser.
- That's slightly better for you than baloney and hot dogs.
Examples
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We order pizza or make baloney sandwiches.
Blog text (19) -
A fried baloney sandwich is not a lot to ask for.
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Look, I have baloney for you.
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...and a week's supply of baloney.
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Just walk up, hand me the baloney sandwich and be on your way.
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You got any baloney sandwich in there?
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I made him a baloney sandwich and he only ate the meat.
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That's slightly better for you than baloney and hot dogs.
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The mother who served us baloney or tuna sandwiches wore jeans and old shirts.
Academic text (2007) -
You make your own school lunches a day ahead of time (baloney sandwiches, an egg, sometimes a tomato).
Fiction book (2002)
Synonyms
A food made from ground meat and spices in a thin skin
Cold sliced cooked meat used in sandwiches or as a snack
Minced meat mixed with spices for making sausages or patties
A large smooth smoked sausage often sliced and eaten cold
Surface Forms
Etymology
Baloney the food name comes from Bologna, a city in Italy, where a large, smooth sausage began. English speakers spell it bologna but often say it 'baloney', and now baloney means the cooked sausage sliced for sandwiches.