D.C. Dictionary: The Diner Slang Dictionary
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- The twins:
- salt and pepper shakers -Synonyms: Mike and Ike
- Balloon juice:
- seltzer, soda water -Synonyms: Alka Seltzer, Belch water
- Radio:
- tuna salad sandwich on toast (a pun on "tuna down," which sounds like "turn it down," as one would the radio knob)
- Oh jay (O.J.):
- orange juice -Synonyms: Sun kiss
- Dusty Miller:
- chocolate pudding, sprinkled with powdered malt
- Two cows, make them cry:
- Two hamburgers with onions
- Tube steak:
- a hot dog -Synonyms: Bow-wow, Bun pup, Groundhog
- Break it and shake it:
- add egg to a drink
- Frenchman's delight:
- pea soup
- Mike and Ike:
- salt and pepper shakers -Synonyms: The twins