greasy spoons

A form of greasy spoon — An inexpensive diner or other informal restaurant, especially one specializing in frying or grilling.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of greasy spoon
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APA

greasy spoons. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greasy%20spoons

MLA

“greasy spoons.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greasy%20spoons. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greasy spoons,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greasy%20spoons.

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