D.C. Dictionary: The Diner Slang Dictionary
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- Machine Oil:
- syrup
- Hockey puck:
- a hamburger, well done
- Shit on a shingle:
- minced dried beef with gravy on toast, mostly because it was a reviled standard fare in army messes -Synonyms: S.O.S.
- Shingle with a shimmy and a shake:
- buttered toast with jam or jelly, hence the reference to 'shake'.
- S.O.S:
- minced dried beef with gravy on toast, mostly because it was a reviled standard fare in army messes -Synonyms: Shit on a shingle
- Flop two:
- two fried eggs, over easy
- Mayo:
- mayonnaise
- Shivering Hay:
- strawberry gelatin
- One from the Alps:
- a Swiss cheese sandwich
- Zeppelin:
- sausage