A hang sangwidge

n.

Heard in Waterford and Clare

A traditional ham sandwich, typically packed for a journey.

In use

Ah you can't bate the owl hang sangwidge when you're out on the bog!

Posh English

Ah, you simply cannot surpass the traditional ham sandwich when working out upon the peatland.

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FAQ

What does A hang sangwidge mean?

A traditional ham sandwich, typically packed for a journey.

How do you use A hang sangwidge?

For example: “Ah you can't bate the owl hang sangwidge when you're out on the bog!” In Posh English: Ah, you simply cannot surpass the traditional ham sandwich when working out upon the peatland.