1. 1三明治(英式口語)

    A sarnie is a sandwich, in informal British English. It is a , spoken word — the sort you use for a cheese sarnie packed for a trip, not for a restaurant menu. The ending -ie makes it sound small and friendly, like . Americans do not say sarnie; they say sandwich, or sometimes sammie. It is only the food. It has nothing to do with a sari, the Indian garment, even though the two words can sound alike if you say them quickly.

組成Probably from a dialect way of saying the first bit of sandwich (sarn-) plus the friendly -ie ending. Another idea is that it comes from sammie (another nickname for sandwich), with the m changed to rn. Either way, it is a pet name for sandwich, not a new kind of food.

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  • sandwichthe full word that sarnie nicknames

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

sarnienoun/ˈsɑːni/

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    informalA sandwich.

    • Hello my flower, shall I fix up a cheese sarnie for you?
    • With their jock-straps pinching, they slouch to attention While queueing for sarnies at the office canteen.
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    biologybirdwatchingnatural-sciencesThe Sandwich tern.

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