Etymology

casse-croute

Today it means: A greasy spoon, a hole-in-the-wall, a small restaurant Full definition →

French casse-croûte
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  1. French · borrowed fromcasse-croûte
  2. French · borrowed fromcasse-croûte
  3. English todaycasse-croute

Borrowed from French casse-croûte.

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