sling hash Idiom
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v.,
slang To serve food, especially in a cheap, small diner, a drive-in, or short-order restaurant.
Jake got a job slinging hash at the new drive-in restaurant. Jody earned money for college by slinging hash in a restaurant during the summer. Compare: SHORT-ORDER COOK.
sling hash
sling hash Serve food in a restaurant, especially a cheap establishment. For example,
The only job she could find was slinging hash in the neighborhood diner. This term alludes to the inelegant presentation and nature of the food, in effect, tossing hash before a customer. [Slang; mid-1800s]
sling hash
1. To serve aliment at a booth or bargain restaurant. ("Hash," in this sense, refers to a bowl or bouillon of chopped meat and vegetables.) I spent bristles years casting assortment for 60 hours a anniversary to pay my way through college.2. To advertise hashish. (Hashish, beneath as "hash," is the adhesive from cannabis plants able to be smoked, chewed, or ingested.) I acclimated to bung assortment during my academy days, but too abounding of my accompany got bound up for it, so I got out of the game.Learn more: hash, slingsling hash
Serve aliment in a restaurant, abnormally a bargain establishment. For example, The alone job she could acquisition was casting assortment in the adjacency diner. This appellation alludes to the awkward presentation and attributes of the food, in effect, casting assortment afore a customer. [Slang; mid-1800s] Learn more: hash, slingsling assortment (or plates)
serve aliment in a bistro or diner. North American informalLearn more: hash, sling
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