hoagie
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of hoagie
C20: of uncertain origin
Example Sentences
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Similarly, you can never go wrong with a hoagie.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025
At a moment when many District residents are seething with rage at the occupying forces taking over their disenfranchised hometown, watching Dunn release his anger via hoagie felt like a gift.
From Slate • Aug. 15, 2025
You might find rolls actually labeled sub rolls, but also look for Portuguese rolls, hoagie rolls, grinder rolls, hero rolls or Italian rolls.
From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2023
It’s a hefty sandwich served on a hoagie roll stuffed with steak, onions and peppers, melted provolone and mayo.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023
He looked up at me, his hoagie sandwich midway to his mouth.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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