Sangwich

n.

Heard in Waterford and Mayo

Common mispronunciations of the word sandwich. Sammwidges are normally accompanied by a cuppa tay.

In use

Well butty, gis a hang sangwich.

Posh English

Greetings, old chap, kindly furnish me with a ham sandwich.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Mayo
  • Waterford (not in the dictionary)
  • Hang sandwichA sandwich filled with a sliced pink reconstituted meat product that is often labeled as…
  • Hang sangwichA ham sandwich.
  • TayTea as pronounced by the Irish, comes from the Gaelic word tae, pronounced tay.
  • ButtyA good friend, generally male... can also refer to a sandwich (sangwich) filled with…
  • A word in CarrickNotice, interest, outcry etc. usually in the negative I.e. not a word in carrick.
  • WordTo believe or trust what someone says. (Often in the phrase "mark my word" as a warning.)