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hoagie

English

Alternative forms

  • hoagy
  • hoggie (obsolete)

Etymology

Uncertain. Often suggested to derive from hog, either in reference to Hog Island, a site of shipyards that employed Italian immigrants (who were supposedly called hoggies and who supposedly packed these sandwiches for lunch), or in reference to pork as an ingredient.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?ho?.?i/
  • Rhymes: -???i

Noun

hoagie (plural hoagies)

  1. (US, Pennsylvania) A sandwich made on a (usually soft) long Italian roll; a submarine sandwich.
    I'm going to Wawa to get a hoagie for lunch.

Synonyms

  • (sandwich): see sub

References

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