D.C. Dictionary: The Diner Slang Dictionary
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- Oh jay (O.J.):
- orange juice -Synonyms: Sun kiss
- Shingle with a shimmy and a shake:
- buttered toast with jam or jelly, hence the reference to 'shake'.
- Blue-plate special:
- a dish of meat, potato, and vegetable served on a plate (usually blue) sectioned in three parts. This can also refer to the daily special.
- Shoot from the south:
- Coca Cola, probably a reference to the fact that the headquarters of Coca-Cola is in Atlanta, Georgia. -Synonyms: Atlanta special
- Wreck ‘em:
- scrambled eggs
- Machine Oil:
- syrup
- Noah's boy:
- a slice of ham (Ham was Noah's second son)
- Noah’s boy on bread:
- a ham sandwich
- Cow juice:
- milk -Synonyms: Baby juice, Moo juice, Sweet Alice
- Sun kiss:
- orange juice -Synonyms: Oh jay (O.J.)