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Hoagie
Used when ordering or discussing favorite sandwich options.
Literal Meaning
A sandwich made of a long roll filled with meats, cheeses, vegetables, and condiments
Actual Meaning
A submarine sandwich (Philadelphia/South Jersey)
Examples in Context

'I'll have an Italian hoagie.' (Translation: Italian sub sandwich)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Philly term for sub
  • 2NOT a hero or grinder
  • 3Regional sandwich name
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