Definitions
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- noun US A
submarine sandwich.
Etymologies
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From Italian spuccadella, the bread roll used.
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Examples
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Sliced-to-order authentic Italian cold cuts are the stars in this sandwich: mortadella, Genoa salami, and hot sopressata mingle with sharp provolone on a fresh "spuckie" roll (hard exterior, chewy interior).
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Lunch was a spuckie (sub sandwich on a spucadella roll.)
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Lunch was a spuckie (sub sandwich on a spucadella roll.)
john commented on the word spuckie
Boston term, possibly outdated, for a submarine sandwich.
December 30, 2007