sandwich

• Alimento composto por uma ou mais camadas de recheio, como carne, queijo, presunto ou vegetais, colocadas entre duas fatias de pão. Também pode ser feito com pão aberto ou enrolado, servido como lanche ou refeição leve.

A food item consisting of one or more fillings, such as meat, cheese, or vegetables, placed between two slices of bread.

1. A1formalculinary

   A food item consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them.

   Sanduíche

   • I had a ham and cheese sandwich for lunch.
   • She ordered a chicken sandwich from the cafe.
   • He made a sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and turkey.

   Sinônimosbuttypiecesanger

2. Open sandwichA2informalculinary

   A single slice of bread topped with various ingredients, often served as a light meal.

   Sanduíche aberto

   • The open sandwich was topped with smoked salmon and cream cheese.
   • She prefers an open sandwich with avocado and egg.
   • He ordered an open sandwich with roast beef and horseradish.

   Sinônimosopen-face sandwich

• Verbo que significa comprimir ou apertar algo entre dois outros objetos, ou colocar algo em um espaço estreito.

A verb meaning to squeeze or compress something tightly between two other things, or to place something in a narrow space.

1. Place between two thingsB2informal

   To squeeze or position something tightly between two other things.

   Prensar entre

   • The car was sandwiched between two trucks in the parking lot.
   • She sandwiched the photo between two pieces of glass.
   • The small shop is sandwiched between a bakery and a pharmacy.

   Sinônimoscramfitinsertinterposejamslotsqueezetuckwedge

   Antônimosdislodgeextractfreeremoveseparate

2. Insert into a scheduleB2informal

   To fit an activity or event into a busy schedule.

   Encaixar

   • I managed to sandwich a quick lunch between meetings.
   • He sandwiched a workout into his busy day.
   • She sandwiched a visit to the dentist between her classes.

   Sinônimosfit ininsertinterposewedgework in