Meaning of Italian beef | Babel Free

Definitions

A sandwich of thin slices of seasoned roast beef on a dense, long Italian-style roll.

Examples

“I changed my eating habits and stopped eating after 6 p.m. I switched from eating Italian beefs, drinking high-calorie mocha lattes and big sodas to drinking lots of water, eating salmon and having oatmeal for breakfast.”

“Chicago's Mr. Beef is one of the best places to enjoy⟳ an Italian beef.”

“One evening in the autumn of my freshman year, my appetite casually drifted toward the pleasant thought of an Italian beef. Maybe double-dipped (sopped with gravy), hot and sweet (with giardiniera and peppers).”

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