sarnie
[ sahr-nee ]
Origin of sarnie
1First recorded in 1960–65; probably from sarn-, representing a northern England dialectal pronunciation of the first syllable of sandwich + -ie
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British Dictionary definitions for sarnie
sarnie
/ (ˈsɑːnɪ) /
noun
British informal a sandwich
Origin of sarnie
1C20: probably from Northern or dialect pronunciation of first syllable of sandwich
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