hoagie

/ ˈhəʊɡɪ /

noun

1. a sandwich made with a long, narrow bread roll

Word History and Origins

Origin of hoagie¹

C20: of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

Similarly, you can never go wrong with a hoagie.

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You might find rolls actually labeled sub rolls, but also look for Portuguese rolls, hoagie rolls, grinder rolls, hero rolls or Italian rolls.

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It’s a hefty sandwich served on a hoagie roll stuffed with steak, onions and peppers, melted provolone and mayo.

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The view of that very same at-bat will be discussed in the hoagie shops and watering holes in Philadelphia much differently.

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A hoagie, he said, is “an old-school working-class item,” he added.

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