slugburger

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noun

A burger with a deep-fried patty made from a mixture of beef or pork and an inexpensive extender such as soybeans.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounslugburger (plural slugburgers)

plural slugburgers

  1. USMississippiA burger with a deep-fried patty made from a mixture of beef or pork and an inexpensive extender such as soybeans.

Origin

From slug + -burger, perhaps from slug (“counterfeit coin used in vending machines”).

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slugburger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slugburger

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“slugburger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slugburger. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slugburger,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slugburger.

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